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Event: ENIGMA 184     
Date:   Dec 17, 2023
#R1#
Kerr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mandiang counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kerr thinking.
Kerr has his takedown stuffed
and Mandiang counters with a straight right hand.
Kerr tries to clinch up.
Mandiang throwing a counter right hand but Kerr manages to avoid it.
Kerr fails to land the takedown.
Aboubacar Mandiang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Kerr.
Mandiang misses with the combination.
Mandiang changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Mandiang.
Mandiang moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kerr wants to clinch
and Mandiang counters with a straight right hand.
Kerr shoots in but Mandiang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And Mandiang counters with a quick kick to the body but Kerr blocks it.
Kerr shoots in but Mandiang avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right-left combo lands from Mandiang. #T1#
Mandiang connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mandiang scores with a nice right hand.
Mandiang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kerr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It looks like Mandiang has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Kerr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kerr looks winded!
Mandiang connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kerr momentarily.
Mandiang lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mandiang scores with a nice body kick.
Kerr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mandiang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerr walks into a stiff left hand from Mandiang.#KD#
Mandiang sends Kerr crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mandiang is motioning to the referee to let Kerr up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Kerr is rocked!
Kerr is holding his hands too far apart here. Mandiang throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Kerr is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aboubacar Mandiang!
Aboubacar Mandiang seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: DMMA 267 Pinkman vs Kwong 2     
Date:   Dec 02, 2023
#R1#
Mills changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mills scores with a one two! Kerr had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mills slaps away a takedown attempt from Kerr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kerr fails with a takedown attempt.
Mills fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mills scores with a three punch combo!
Kerr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mills defends well and Kerr ends up having to push Mills into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mills stalling.
Mills blocks an uppercut.
Mills is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mills lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mills's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mills scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kerr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mills prevents it.
Kerr blocks the elbow strike.
Kerr is working for takedown but Mills is calmly controlling the position for now.#T1#
Kerr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mills is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mills lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kerr pushes Mills back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kerr tries for a takedown but Mills manages to get underhooks.
Mills lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr has Mills pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mills manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kerr is breathing heavily.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mills.
Mills is pressed up against the cage. Kerr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mills down to the mat. Mills avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Mills moves into the clinch successfully.
A left hand lands to the body for Mills.
Kerr tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mills lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Mills.
A short body shot lands from Mills as the two fighters clinch.
Mills softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Mills. #BC2#
Mills breaks the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Mills has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Mills pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Mills takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mills.
Mills throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kerr blocks it with crossed arms.
Mills lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mills lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mills lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kerr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mills fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mills sizes up Kerr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mills scores with a jab. Kerr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kerr takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Mills lands a two punch combo.
Mills feints a jab promting Kerr to slip. Mills then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kerr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL2#
Mills darts in and clinches Kerr up against the cage.
Mills throws an elbow that misses.
Mills makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kerr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mills gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T3#
Mills tries to land a knee to the head but Kerr blocks with his arms.
Mills gets through Kerr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kerr goes for a takedown attempt but Mills pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mills lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kerr will feel that in the morning.
A nice combination there by Mills.
Kerr goes for a double leg but Mills avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mills continues to drive forward.
Kerr avoids the elbow strike from Mills, against the cage. #BC2#
Mills manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Mills has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Mills breaks from the clinch.
Kerr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mills tests Kerr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kerr misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Mills to counter with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mills lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Mills has Kerr up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Mills breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mills has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kerr is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Mills smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T4#
Mills jabs Kerr right on the nose. Kerr blinks but takes it well.
Edward Mills is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Mills finds it's way through Kerr's defenses.
Kerr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mills as he jumps to the side.
Mills dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mills lands a nice looking body kick.
Mills feints a jab promting Kerr to slip. Mills then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kerr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL2#
Mills rushes Kerr and presses him up against the cage.
Mills is leaning against Kerr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC2#
Mills manages to break the clinch.
Mills lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mills feints a jab promting Kerr to slip. Mills then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kerr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mills throws a one two combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mills lands a jab-cross combination.
Mills scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Mills moves into range and clinches up with Kerr.
Mills lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Mills dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL2#
Mills has Kerr up against the cage in a clinch.
Mills misses with an elbow strike.
Edward Mills seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kerr drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short body shot lands from Mills as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mills.#BC2#
Mills breaks the clinch.
Mills connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Mills clinches up with Kerr and pushes him back against the cage.
Mills throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kerr blocks it with crossed arms.
Kerr is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mills is defending well.
Mills lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mills avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kerr tries for a takedown but Mills manages to get underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mills.
A hook to the body from Mills.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A left hand lands to the body for Mills.
Mills lands a left hand. #T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mills.#BC2#
Mills breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mills changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kerr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CL2#
Mills clinches.
Mills is pressed up against the cage. Kerr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mills down to the mat. Mills avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Mills. That snapped Kerr's head back.
Kerr gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL2#
Mills has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kerr wants to take the fight to the mat but Mills manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Kerr. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Mills lands with a left to the head.
Mills is working Kerr over against the cage.
Mills with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mills lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mills lands an uppercut.
Mills lands an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mills.
Mills lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Mills. #T2#
Kerr takes a shot to the head.
Mills lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Mills softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kerr has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mills avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mills lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mills scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mills lands with a right to the head.
Mills has Kerr pressed against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mills lands a left hand.
Mills lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mills working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The referee calls for Mills to work.
Mills digs a right hand underneath Kerr's ribcage. Kerr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mills stalling the fight.
Mills working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Mills prevents a takedown attempt there.
A body shot lands from Mills.
Mills lands a right hand.
Kerr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mills gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mills taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are getting on Mills's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Mills lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mills lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Mills lands a shoulder strike.
Kerr drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mills gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mills just leaning against Kerr, taking a breather.
Mills leaning against his opponent.
Kerr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Mills fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A nice combination there by Mills. #T4#
Mills bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kerr's head.#CL2#
Mills clinches up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mills presses Kerr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Mills.
Mills lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Mills.
Mills's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A shot in the inside from Mills.
Mills lands a shoulder strike.
Come on Mills - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerr drops down looking for an ankle pick but Mills pulls his leg out and moves away.
Mills has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Mills has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edward Mills showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Mills moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mills throws a one two combo.
Kerr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Crunch! Mills slams his shin into Kerr's torso.
Kerr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mills avoids it really well and circles away.
Mills connects with a solid leg kick.
Mills lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Mills closes the distance and clinches.
Mills lands with a light punch inside.
Kerr wants a takedown.
A short right from Mills.
Kerr has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mills after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mills lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mills lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kerr.
Mills lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Mills softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mills lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Mills lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Mills stalls.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mills.
Mills lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kerr tries to score a body lock takedown but Mills shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Mills breaks the clinch.
Mills lands with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Mills gets a clinch.
Mills trying to land knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mills throws an elbow but misses.
Mills cracks Kerr with a nice body shot.
Mills lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good body shot from Mills.
Mills gets underhooks to prevent Kerr's takedown attempt.
A left hand lands to the body for Mills.
Kerr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2#
Mills working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Mills as the two fighters clinch.
Mills lands a body punch.
A short left from Mills.
Mills working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mills softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mills lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Mills - that landed with a thud. #BC2#
Mills breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kerr is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mills.#ROC2#Kerr is rocked!
Mills connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Oh Kerr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mills thuds his right hand into Kerr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kerr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mills throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Kerr's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Mills dives in looking to finish as Kerr flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Mills's strikes! Mills is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Kerr's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Kerr was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edward Mills!
Edward Mills looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Da Honest Consumption uf Pickles is good fur all! Long live da Pickles!'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 14, 2023
#R1#
Kerr closes the distance and clinches up with Sturlaugsson, looking for a takedown. Kerr pushes Sturlaugsson against the cage but Sturlaugsson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD2#
Sturlaugsson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#SUB2#
Sturlaugsson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sturlaugsson wants to pass the guard but Kerr is defending well.
Sturlaugsson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kerr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kerr won't allow Sturlaugsson to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sturlaugsson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sturlaugsson's back!
Sturlaugsson tries to escape but Kerr has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Kerr avoiding Sturlaugsson 's attempts to control his hands.
Sturlaugsson can't escape the position. #T1#
Sturlaugsson keeps trying to improve his position.
Can Sturlaugsson hold on?! Kerr is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Kerr keeps control of the position as Sturlaugsson tries to break free.
Sturlaugsson trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Sturlaugsson wants to escape the position.
Sturlaugsson is covering up but some of the strikes from Kerr are getting through and doing damage.
Sturlaugsson trying to control but not successfully.
Kerr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sturlaugsson is trying to break free. #T2#
Sturlaugsson trying to control but not successfully.
The referee is taking a good look at Sturlaugsson as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Kerr!
Sturlaugsson tries to break free.
Sturlaugsson turns into Kerr and is now in his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sturlaugsson wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
Kerr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sturlaugsson is one step ahead there. #T3#
Sturlaugsson wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.
Sturlaugsson pushes down on Kerr's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sturlaugsson is keen to just control but Kerr is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Sturlaugsson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kerr is just riding it out for now. Sturlaugsson eventually gives up the hold.
Kerr is trying to control but can't. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Sturlaugsson is trying to work for a kimura but Kerr is defending well.
Sturlaugsson controlling the action here.
Kerr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kerr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sturlaugsson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kerr is keeping the position for now.
Sturlaugsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
My spies in Tappelukerho inform me that Sturlaugsson has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sturlaugsson passes Kerr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kerr is trying to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Kerr will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##TD2#
Sturlaugsson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kerr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sturlaugsson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sturlaugsson looking to pass the guard.
Sturlaugsson stands and throws Kerr's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kerr prevents Sturlaugsson from improving position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Sturlaugsson wants to take a breather but Kerr is having none of it.
Kerr is trying to maintain the position but Sturlaugsson is very close to passing his half guard.
Kerr gets full guard.#T1#
Kerr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Sturlaugsson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kerr defends well.
Kerr stopping the sweep attempt from Sturlaugsson.#SUB2#
Sturlaugsson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kerr scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kerr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sturlaugsson is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Sturlaugsson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sturlaugsson is trying to keep Kerr in close. #T2#
Kerr passes into half guard.
Sturlaugsson trying to control from the bottom.
Sturlaugsson is looking for a sweep. Kerr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kerr seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Sturlaugsson has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Kerr escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Kerr!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr working away.
Kerr trying to control the action but Sturlaugsson is working from the bottom.
Sturlaugsson prevents Kerr from improving position. #T3#
Kerr working the head with strikes.
Sturlaugsson manages to get back to half guard.
Sturlaugsson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Sturlaugsson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kerr passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sturlaugsson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Sturlaugsson is trying to control Kerr's posture but Kerr avoids it.
Sturlaugsson is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Kerr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kerr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4#
Kerr working away.
Kerr advances to full mount.
Kerr lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sturlaugsson hang on?
Mark Kerr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sturlaugsson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sturlaugsson is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kerr looking to finish Sturlaugsson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sturlaugsson!#ROC#Sturlaugsson is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sturlaugsson wants to hold on but Kerr pushes him away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD2#
Sturlaugsson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kerr to the mat! Kerr manages to get full guard.
Sturlaugsson content to stall in guard here.
Kerr tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Kerr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sturlaugsson is aware though and is defending well.
Sturlaugsson trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom.
Sturlaugsson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sturlaugsson wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sturlaugsson trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB2#
Sturlaugsson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sturlaugsson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kerr trying to keep a closed guard but Sturlaugsson is proving a slippery customer. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Kerr gets caught napping as Sturlaugsson dives in and scores a takedown. Kerr manages to retain guard.
Sturlaugsson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kerr trying to control the position.
Sturlaugsson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kerr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sturlaugsson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sturlaugsson passes Kerr's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Sturlaugsson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
Kerr landing a few short strikes.
Kerr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sturlaugsson postures up.
Sturlaugsson passes Kerr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kerr is trying to maintain the position but Sturlaugsson is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2#
Sturlaugsson is trying to work for a kimura but Kerr is defending well. #SUB2#
Sturlaugsson seems to be working for a kimura but Kerr defends the submission attempt.#T3#
Kerr trying to hold on to Sturlaugsson's head to control him but Sturlaugsson postures up. #SUB2#
Sturlaugsson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kerr is not content to let Sturlaugsson control the position.
Friolaugur Sturlaugsson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB2#
Sturlaugsson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg. #SUB2#
Sturlaugsson is working for a kimura but Kerr is defending it quite comfortably. #SUB2#
Sturlaugsson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kerr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sturlaugsson.
Mark Kerr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kerr gets full guard.
Kerr is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kerr looking for a sweep. Not yet Kerr, not yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sturlaugsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kerr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerr is trying to keep Sturlaugsson in close.
Sturlaugsson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kerr works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Friolaugur Sturlaugsson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kerr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Kerr!

Mark Kerr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: ALLSTAR KT: Kerr Vs Guerra     
Date:   Oct 12, 2023
#R1#
Kerr takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Guerra tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kerr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Guerra moves into the clinch.
Guerra lands with a light punch inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Guerra.
A nice left hand lands by Guerra.
Guerra looking to slow down the pace here.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr lands a nice shot to the body.
Guerra lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Guerra.
Guerra lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guerra lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Guerra utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Guerra lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Guerra looking to throw knees to the head but Kerr is blocking nicely.
Guerra lands a left hand. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guerra.
Guerra lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Guerra is working Kerr over against the ropes.
Guerra lands with a short shot to the head.
Guerra throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kerrs head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Guerra.
A short right from Guerra on the inside.
A short uppercut from Guerra.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guerra.
Guerra lands with a light punch inside.
Guerra lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Guerra.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerr misses with a body punch.
Guerra blocks an uppercut.
Guerra throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kerr looks winded!
Guerra lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Guerra lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guerra is trying to stall.
Kerr takes a shot to the head. #T2#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Guerra.
A short uppercut from Guerra.
Guerra throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kerr misses with a body punch.
Guerra lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Guerra gets through Kerr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Guerra lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Guerra.
Guerra throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kerrs head.
Guerra lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Guerra lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Guerra putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kerr in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Guerra working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Guerra lands a nice uppercut.
Guerra stalling the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kerr takes a shot to the head.
Guerra lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guerra lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Guerra lands a left hand.
Guerra is leaning against Kerr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Guerra stalling against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Estevon Guerra dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A jab from Guerra does it's job there.
Kerr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#KD#
Guerra closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Kerr crashing to the mat! Kerr uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!#ROC#Kerr is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Guerra closes the distance and catches Kerr with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Kerr is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Kerr is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Kerr is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Guerra takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Estevon Guerra!
A relieved looking Estevon Guerra thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 03, 2023
#R1#
Roth fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#TD#
Roth feints and as Kerr raises his hands in defense, Roth changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Roth passes Kerr's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kerr has a hand on Roth's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Roth takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Roth tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kerr bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#SUB#
Roth is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kerr defends well.
Roth keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Roth will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Roth working for a triangle but Kerr defends it easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Roth has his foot on Kerr's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kerr works his way back into a safe position though.#T1##SUB#
Roth looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kerr is in close to Roth's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Roth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kerr is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Roth has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kerr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Roth keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Roth looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Roth had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kerr defends it easily.
Kerr scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kerr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Kerr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Roth looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kerr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Roth looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kerr passes Roth's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kerr passes to side control.
Roth tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Roth can't do much from the bottom here.
Roth tries to improve position but can't.
Kerr trying to control the position but Roth is working away.
Kerr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kerr is working Roth over with some ground and pound from side control.
Roth takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T3#
Kerr scores with a couple of short elbows.
Roth tries to bench press Kerr off him but Kerr keeps the position.
Kerr working away.
Kerr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Roth some visible discomfort.
Roth is trying to get back to half guard.
Roth takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Kerr working the body and head with strikes.
Roth is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Roth is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4#
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Roth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Roth is trying to get back to half guard.
Roth prevents Kerr from moving into mount.
Roth is trying to get back to half guard.
Roth wants to control but Kerr postures up.
Kerr is working Roth over with some ground and pound from side control.
Kerr cracks Roth with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kerr controlling from side mount.
Roth tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kerr wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Roth getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Roth dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD2#
Kerr closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Roth quickly recovers to half guard.
Kerr prevents Roth from improving his position.
Roth is working hard here to advance position.
Kerr working over Roth with some ground and pound. Roth looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Roth actively working from the bottom here.
Roth moves into full guard. #SUB#
Roth escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kerr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Roth throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kerr with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Kerr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roth is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Roth has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kerr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kerr postures up.
Roth keeping full guard, as Kerr tries to pass. #SUB#
Roth looking for a guillotine here but Kerr defends easily. #SUB#
Roth looking for subs off his back but Kerr has passed one foot through into half guard.
Roth tries to get to full guard but Kerr has control of the leg. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Roth actively working from the bottom here.
Roth is trying to get back to full guard.
Kerr stalling.
Roth is looking for a sweep. Kerr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kerr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kerr wants to take a breather but Roth is having none of it.
Kerr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Roth makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Roth.
Kerr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Roth is looking for a triangle but Kerr pushes his legs off easily. #T3#
Kerr trying to control but Roth is working from the bottom.
Kerr postures up and lands a big shot to Roth's brow. #SUB#
Roth looking for a guillotine here but Kerr defends easily.
Kerr lands a couple of digs.
Kerr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Roth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Roth's head.#SUB#
Roth is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kerr distracts Roth with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Kerr passes Roth's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Roth tries to roll over but Kerr keeps him under control.
Kerr takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Kerr is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Roth doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kerr.
Roth wants to improve his position but Kerr is controlling well.
Kerr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roth on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kerr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Roth does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kerr tries to pass to full mount but Roth defends it.
Kerr is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Roth just misses with a punch to the body.
Roth throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kerr on the side of the head. #TD2#
Roth gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kerr to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kerr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Roth's guard.
Kerr seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB#
Roth looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kerr winds up and cracks Roth with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr wants to pass to mount but Roth is defending the position.
Kerr uses his free foot to push down on Roth's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Roth.
Roth taking shots to the head. #ROC2#Roth is rocked!
Roth tries to hold on but Kerr pushes him away.
Oh Roth is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Kerr postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Roth looks a forlorn figure.
Kerr softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Roth is out cold! Kerr jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
A less than humble Mark Kerr misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 26, 2023
#R1##TD#
Kerr looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Kerr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr works his foot free and advances to mount.
Kerr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Almeda wants to control but Kerr is having none of it.
Almeda is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kerr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Almeda is looking to escape.
Almeda is looking to get to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice elbow there by Kerr.
Kerr punishing his opponent with strikes.
Almeda is looking to get to half guard.#T1#
Kerr lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent. #ROC#Almeda is rocked!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Kerr! Almeda is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Jayilton Almeda was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you to my opponent for taking the fight, all the fans, my coaches, my sponsors Savage Fightwear & Furnace Performance.'.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Sep 21, 2023
#R1#
Kerr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Slaissi counters with a nice body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Kerr 's head but he takes it in his stride.#CUT2#It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Kerr backs away from a small jab... but Slaissi lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Kerr crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Slaissi with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kimbo Slaissi!
Kimbo Slaissi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 25, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Kerr drives through with a takedown into Jahosafat's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kerr engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kerr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kerr passes into half guard.
Kerr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jahosafat tries to roll over but Kerr keeps him under control.
Kerr wants to pass to mount but Jahosafat is defending the position.
Kerr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jahosafat tries to roll over but Kerr keeps him under control.
Jahosafat trying to control from the bottom.
Kerr lands strikes from half guard.
Jahosafat is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kerr scores with a couple of nice shots.#CUT2#It looks like Jumpin Jahosafat has been cut.
Kerr slips a nice elbow through Jahosafat's hands, connecting with Jahosafat's forehead.#T1#
Kerr passes to side control.
Jahosafat is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kerr asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2#
Kerr tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kerr has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Kerr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jahosafat keeps working.
Jahosafat takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Jahosafat misses with a strike from the bottom.
Kerr creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#ROC2#Jahosafat is rocked!
Jahosafat is looking to regain half guard here but Kerr keeps moving and retains side control.
Oh Jahosafat is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jahosafat on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jahosafat tries to get out of the position.
Kerr wants to control but Jahosafat is keeping him busy.
Jahosafat is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
A big shot lands for Kerr! That's hurt Jahosafat! Will he recover? Kerr fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: ENIGMA 178     
Date:   Aug 20, 2023
#R1#
Mandiang scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kerr in his tracks. #TD#
Kerr changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mandiang looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mandiang prevents Kerr from moving into mount.
Kerr trying to control the position but Mandiang is working away.
Kerr is chipping away with strikes.
Kerr in side control, throwing shots but Mandiang defends. #SUB#
Kerr goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mandiang rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kerr's guard! Nice work there by Mandiang!
Mandiang wants to stand but Kerr has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mandiang preventing the sweep.
Kerr has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Mandiang has passed into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr wants to control but Mandiang postures up.
Kerr is looking to regain half guard here but Mandiang keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Kerr is working hard here to advance position.#SU2#
Mandiang stands up and beckons Kerr to his feet.
Kerr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kerr or perhaps it was just good defense by Mandiang, which made it look bad.
Kerr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kerr fails with the takedown.
Mandiang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kerr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Mandiang swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kerr.#T2#
Mandiang lands a head shot.
Mandiang throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mandiang punishes Kerr's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mandiang works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kerr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mandiang counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mandiang scores with a head kick.
Kerr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mandiang connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kerr's hands.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mandiang throws a nice head kick! #ROC2#Kerr is rocked!
Kerr drops his hands momentarily and Mandiang needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Kerr just on the top of the head. Kerr drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Kerr - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Aboubacar Mandiang!
After winning the bout, Aboubacar Mandiang thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Aug 01, 2023
#R1#
Kerr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Kerr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Frehley!
Kerr controlling from side mount.
Kerr tries to score with some ground and pound. Frehley controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Frehley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kerr on the ground.
Kerr tries to advance to mount but Frehley denies him.
Kerr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Frehley keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr advances to full mount.
Kerr lands with some strikes.
Kerr unloads with some shots from mount but Frehley bucks and avoids them well. #T1#
Kerr lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Frehley blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Kerr! Frehley is hurt baaadly! Kerr is firing away with more strikes - Frehley is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: SMASH: Mountain vs Smith     
Date:   Mar 19, 2023
#R1##TD2#
Kerr closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Paschal quickly recovers to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kerr connects with a nice short shot to Paschal's temple.
Paschal is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kerr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kerr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Paschal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kerr working Paschal over with strikes. #ROC2#Paschal is rocked!
Kerr uses his free foot to push down on Paschal's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Paschal.
Oh Paschal is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Paschal manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kerr is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Paschal is hurt! He's hurt bad - Kerr fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Paschal from any more punishment! Congratulations to Kerr! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
A very excited looking Mark Kerr rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: SYN 858 Reinikain vs. Cole 3     
Date:   Dec 11, 2021
#R1#
De Boise bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
De Boise moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A big left from Kerr misses.
Kerr tries for a takedown but De Boise circles away easily
and Kerr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De Boise throws a chopping leg kick but Kerr manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
De Boise takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kerr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on De Boise. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr throws a leg kick that is checked
and De Boise counters with a leg kick.
Kerr walks forward, straight into a front kick from De Boise.
Kerr is breathing heavily.
Good exchange - De Boise coming out on top.#T1#
De Boise scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
De Boise thows a body kick. Kerr tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cedric De Boise is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kerr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#KD2#
De Boise drops Kerr with a beautiful combination! Kerr stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - De Boise is looking for the KO!
Kerr gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! De Boise gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Kerr is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cedric De Boise!
Cedric De Boise decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: SYN 853 Al Din vs. Po II     
Date:   Nov 21, 2021
#R1#
Kerr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Cruz Jr counter with a right hand.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kerr.
Cruz Jr dodges the punch combination from Kerr.
Kerr misses with a series of wild punches.
Cruz Jr is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kerr closes the distance and clinches.#T1##TD2#
Cruz Jr pulls guard effortlessly.
Kerr trying to control but Cruz Jr is working from the bottom.
Kerr connects with a couple of short punches.
Kerr slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Cruz Jr is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kerr throws a big elbow that misses.
Cruz Jr is looking to stand up but Kerr isn't so interested in that idea.
Kerr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cruz Jr wants to stand but Kerr is controlling the position.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Cruz Jr keeps moving. #T2#
Kerr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kerr throws an elbow that misses. Cruz Jr uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kerr's guard. Nice move by Cruz Jr!#REVB##SU2#
Cruz Jr stands and steps away. Kerr gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cruz Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kerr can pounce on him.
Cruz Jr walks into a jab.
Kerr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#It looks like Jorge Cruz Jr has been cut.
Kerr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cruz Jr misses with a two punch combination. #T3#
Kerr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kerr moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromCruz Jr.
Kerr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cruz Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cruz Jr slips a jab and a cross from Kerr.
Kerr moves out of range as Cruz Jr throws a body kick.
Kerr misses with a head kick.
Kerr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cruz Jr.
Cruz Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kerr feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T4#
Cruz Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kerr moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromCruz Jr.
Kerr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cruz Jr. Cruz Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A big left from Kerr misses.
Kerr throws a front kick aimed at Cruz Jr's knee but Cruz Jr avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Kerr. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#KD2#
Cruz Jr lands a big head kick that sends Kerr tumbling to the mat! Cruz Jr takes a step backwards and waves Kerr back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT2#It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Cruz Jr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Kerr will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Cruz Jr misses with a body kick.
Kerr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Cruz Jr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kerr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cruz Jr.
Kerr looks for a takedown but Cruz Jr sprawls well.
Cruz Jr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cruz Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kerr throws a head kick that misses #KD2#
and Cruz Jr counters with a crisp one two that drops Kerr! Cruz Jr thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Kerr to his feet! Kerr is in big trouble!#ROC2#Kerr is rocked!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1#
Kerr shoots in and drives through. Cruz Jr sprawls well.
Despite the aggression on Cruz Jr's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Cruz Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kerr.
It looked like Kerr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kerr wants to stay close but Cruz Jr steps back to make room for something. Kerr seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Cruz Jr and Kerr drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jorge Cruz Jr!
Jorge Cruz Jr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: SYN 846 Halloween Havoc     
Date:   Oct 31, 2021
#R1#
Knox avoids the head kick by Kerr.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Kerr moves away and avoids it.
Knox swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Knox misses.
Kerr slips a straight right by Knox.
Kerr lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross. #CUT#It looks like Yardbird Knox has been cut.
Knox just misses with a punch to the body.
Kerr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Knox at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knox! But no joy.
Kerr throws a head kick but Knox moves out of range.
Kerr throws a head kick that misses
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Kerr. #T1#
Kerr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Knox tests Kerr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Knox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It seemed like Knox was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kerr has time to react.
A jab from Knox finds it's way through Kerr's defenses.
Kerr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knox doesn't seem bothered though.
Knox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kerr.
Kerr just misses with a punch to the body.
Knox now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T2#
Kerr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Knox now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Knox blocks a head kick by Kerr.
Kerr lands with a straight right. Knox didn't see that one coming.
Knox connects with a single shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox throws a shot from downtown. Kerr moves away and avoids it.
Kerr staying out of range there.
A big left from Knox misses.
Kerr walks into a stiff left hand from Knox.
Kerr throws a sloppy head kick and Knox moves out of range easily.
Knox is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Knox throws a hook but Kerr avoids it easily.#T3#
Kerr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kerr tries a head kick but it misses.
Knox throws a big shot that misses.
Kerr throws a big counter combination but Knox scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Knox swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kerr.
Knox swings for the body but Kerr moves out of range.
Knox moves out of range as Kerr strikes.
A nice side step and Knox releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kerr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Knox looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kerr misses with a series of wild punches.
Kerr tries a low kick but Knox avoids it.
It seemed like Knox was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T4#
Knox gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Knox connects with a right hand. Kerr shakes it off.
Knox throws an ugly left hook that misses #TD#
and Kerr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving.
Kerr controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Knox wants to get back to his feet but Kerr is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've been hearing that Kerr has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Kerr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Knox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Knox keeps moving.
Kerr won't allow Knox to sweep him here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Kerr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Yardbird Knox's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Kerr misses with a right hand
and Knox cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kerr needs to keep his hands up - Knox had a free shot at his head there.#CUT2#It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Kerr misses with a few strikes there.
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Kerr's shoulder, as Kerr tries to avoid the shot.
Knox throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Knox throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Knox listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kerr misses with a lunging right hand
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters circling - Knox throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch but Knox swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kerr looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Knox is fending him off so far but Kerr persists. Nope, Knox circles away and we're back to standing.#T1#
Knox throws an overhand right that lands on Kerr's shoulder, as Kerr tries to avoid the shot.
Kerr misses with a hook.
Kerr wants to clinch but Knox slips to the side
and Knox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kerr has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Knox counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kerr! Knox lets Kerr back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Knox throws an uppercut from hell that sends Kerr clean off his feet! He's out cold! Knox stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yardbird Knox!
Yardbird Knox gave a mention to KRAKEN Nutrition + Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

 

Event: SYN 837 Duranto vs. Krison IV     
Date:   Oct 02, 2021
#R1#
Kerr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rain connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kerr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rain tries to bum rush Kerr with a series of wild strikes but Kerr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kerr has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kerr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kerr cracks Rain with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CUT2#It looks like Heavy Rain has been cut.
Rain lands a jab.
A slow jab from Rain misses its intended target.
Rain is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kerr.
Kerr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kerr throws a jab but it's blocked by Rain.
A quick step to the side and Rain tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kerr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rain circles away quickly and effectively.
Kerr misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rain misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Kerr counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kerr stopping the sweep attempt from Rain.
Kerr throwing strikes from guard but Rain blocks nicely.
Kerr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T1#
Rain wants to sweep here but Kerr controlling him for the moment.
Kerr cracks Rain with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Rain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kerr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rain utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rain lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kerr looking to control.
Rain slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kerr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kerr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kerr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back. #T2#
Kerr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kerr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB#
Rain is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kerr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rain definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kerr keeps trying to improve his position.
Kerr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rain manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB##SUB#
Rain is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rain trying to keep a closed guard but Kerr is proving a slippery customer. #T3##SUB#
Rain looking for a guillotine here but Kerr defends easily.
Kerr chips away with some ground and pound.
Rain keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr won't allow Rain to sweep him here.
Kerr with a nice head shot there.
Rain will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rain wants to sweep but no luck.
Rain keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Rain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kerr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kerr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rain's head.#T4#
Kerr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kerr scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kerr is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Rain looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB#
Rain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kerr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kerr won't allow Rain to sweep him here.
Kerr trying to control but Rain is working from the bottom.
Kerr scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB#
Kerr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kerr trying to control but Rain is working from the bottom.
Kerr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Heavy Rain's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Kerr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kerr misses with an uppercut.
Sloppy strikes from Rain. Those never looked like landing.
Kerr misses with a double jab.
Rain loads up on a big right hand but Kerr slips the punch.
Rain dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kerr. That did some damage!
Rain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heavy Rain is winning the standup battle so far.
Kerr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rain.
Rain avoids the head kick by Kerr.
Rain throws a sloppy head kick and Kerr moves out of range easily.
Rain misses with a double jab #TD2#
and Kerr counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Rain!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerr working the body and head with strikes.
Rain tries to bench press Kerr off him but Kerr keeps the position.
Kerr creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Rain is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Rain is trying to improve his position.
Kerr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rain some visible discomfort. #ROC2#Rain is rocked!
Rain is looking to reverse the position.
Oh Rain is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rain gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Rain seems to have got his legs back now.
Kerr postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Rain bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Kerr and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: SYN 832 Sitsongrit vs. William     
Date:   Sep 12, 2021
#R1#
Kerr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sparxx.
Sparxx scores with a decent looking hook.
Sparxx throws a lazy uppercut
and Kerr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sparxx catches Kerr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kerr takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sparxx darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kerr walks straight into a right hand from Sparxx - that's dropped him! Sparxx jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kerr from any more punishment! Kerr complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gary Sparxx!
Gary Sparxx decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: SYN 824 Mumu 3.0 vs. Reinikain     
Date:   Aug 15, 2021
#R1#
Kerr misses with a straight left.
Kerr darts in looking for a takedown but Babinski gets double underhooks and turns Kerr into the cage.
Babinski throws a fast counter high kick but Kerr manages to duck under it in time.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Babinski misses with some punches.
Kerr presses Babinski against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
I was talking to Kerr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Babinski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs. #TD#
Kerr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Babinski regains guard immediately.
Kerr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Babinski managing to control the position.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Babinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kerr trying to control but Babinski is working from the bottom. #T1#
Babinski pulls Kerr in close to prevent any damage.
Kerr trying to control but Babinski is working from the bottom.
Kerr postures up and lands a big shot to Babinski's brow.
Babinski keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Babinski controlling the position.
Kerr throwing strikes from guard but Babinski blocks nicely.
Babinski is pulling down on Kerr's head. It's preventing any offense from Kerr, at least for the moment.
Let's hope that Babinski has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kerr slips nicely into half guard.
Kerr wants to free his trapped foot but Babinski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Babinski is not content to let Kerr control the position.
Kerr thows a huge punch but Babinski dodges it nicely.
Babinski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kerr.
Kerr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Babinski is refusing to be controlled, as Kerr sits in half guard.
Babinski avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kerr.
Kerr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Babinski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Babinski is trying to control but can't. #T3#
Kerr looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Babinski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kerr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kerr passes the guard and advances to mount!
Babinski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kerr thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Kerr looking to finish with strikes here!
Kerr thowing shots but they're missing.
Kerr punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kerr thowing shots but they're missing. #T4#
Kerr avoids the attempt from Babinski to control.
Kerr looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kerr raining down shots from the mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerr with a couple of short strikes.
Babinski wants to control but Kerr is having none of it.
Kerr landing strikes from the mount and Babinski is in trouble! #ROC#Babinski is rocked!
Babinski is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Babinski wants to control but Kerr is having none of it.
Kerr trying to control but Babinski is having none of it.
Babinski avoids a series of strikes thrown by Kerr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Some wild striking there from Kerr. #CL#
Kerr moves into the clinch.
Kerr gets through Babinski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kerr crunches a lovely knee into Babinski's ribcage.
Kerr lands a body shot.
Kerr lands a body shot.
Babinski takes a shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
Kerr tries for a takedown but Babinski manages to get underhooks.
Kerr scores with a shoulder strike.
Babinski is breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kerr.
Babinski throws a punch but it's blocked by Kerr.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Kerr breaks the clinch. #KD#
Kerr drops his shoulder and cracks Babinski with a huge uppercut! Babinski goes down! Can Kerr finish him? #T1#
Kerr wants to control from the top but Babinski keeps moving.
Kerr working some strikes from top position.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Babinski keeps moving.
Kerr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Babinski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Babinski can do to turn this around?
Kerr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kerr forces his way into half guard.
Babinski is looking to control Kerr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Babinski avoid being mounted?
Babinski has hold of Kerr's hands but Kerr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kerr wants to pass the guard but Babinski is defending well.
Kerr is thwarting Babinski's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Kerr is keen to just control but Babinski is a slippery customer.
Kerr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Babinski is refusing to be controlled, as Kerr sits in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr prevents Babinski from standing back up.
Kerr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kerr wants to take a breather but Babinski is having none of it.
Kerr passes to full mount!
Kerr with good strikes from the mount here!
Kerr unloading with bombs!
Kerr lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Babinski hang on?
Babinski is still in real trouble! Can Kerr finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Babinski takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Kerr's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: SYN 815 Zulu vs. Kerr III     
Date:   Jul 17, 2021
#R1##TD2#
Kerr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Zulu!
Zulu struggling a bit here.
Kerr misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Kerr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zulu keeps working.
Kerr tries to score with some ground and pound. Zulu controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Kerr working the ground and pound from side control.
Zulu defending against the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr working the ground and pound.
Zulu dodges the ground and pound from Kerr.
Kerr working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Zulu wants to control but Kerr postures up.
Kerr working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Kerr throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kerr throwing strikes but Zulu manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Kerr is trying to improve his position.
Zulu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kerr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kerr dodges the ground and pound from Zulu.
Kerr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kerr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kerr throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Zulu trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zulu is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kerr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Zulu accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerr looking for a sweep. Not yet Kerr, not yet. #T2#
Kerr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kerr looking for a sweep. Not yet Kerr, not yet.
Zulu sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kerr wants to sweep here but Zulu controlling him for the moment.
Zulu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Zulu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kerr keeping moving, preventing Zulu from controlling successfully.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Zulu won't allow Kerr to sweep him here.
Zulu is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice body kick there by Zulu.#T3#
Kerr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #CUT#It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Zulu throws a big shot that misses.
Kerr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kerr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#TD2#
Kerr gets a double leg takedown into Zulu's guard.
Kerr slips nicely into half guard.
Kerr looks to land a strike but Zulu avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Zulu keeping full guard, as Kerr tries to pass.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Kerr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Kerr throwing strikes from guard but Zulu blocks nicely.
Kerr connects with a couple of short punches.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Kerr controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Zulu wants to sweep here but Kerr controlling him for the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kerr keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr landing with the ground and pound.
Zulu keeping full guard, as Kerr tries to pass.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Kerr's cut.
That's time! Zulu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Zulu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Kerr darts in and clinches Zulu up against the cage.
Kerr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zulu backwards. #CUT2#It looks like Kvame Zulu has been cut.
Zulu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Kerr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr.
Kerr lands a body shot in the clinch. #TD2#
Kerr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Zulu regains guard immediately.
Zulu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
Kerr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zulu keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zulu's head.
Kerr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kerr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mark Kerr has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kerr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kerr distracts Zulu with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kerr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kerr is stalling in the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerr connects with a couple of short punches.
Kerr works over Zulu with some ground and pound from guard.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Zulu keeps moving.
Kerr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Zulu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
Zulu keeping full guard, as Kerr tries to pass.
Kerr works over Zulu with some ground and pound from guard.
Kerr is looking to work some ground and pound but Zulu has wrist control.
Zulu keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerr works over Zulu with some ground and pound from guard.#CUT2#Kvame Zulu's cut is getting worse.
Kerr trying to control but Zulu is working from the bottom.
Kerr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zulu works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Zulu keeps moving. #T3#
Zulu has control of Kerr's left arm, preventing Kerr from doing any damage.
Kerr postures up and lands a big shot to Zulu's brow. #CUT2#Kvame Zulu's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kerr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kerr landing with the ground and pound. #CUT2#Jeez, Kvame Zulu's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kvame Zulu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: SYN 808 Whymer vs. Number II     
Date:   Jun 26, 2021
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Kerr.
Murhapuro misses with a looping right.
Kerr slips under a jab.
Murhapuro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kerr throws a lazy right hand but Murhapuro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Murhapuro misses with a hook.
Kerr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Murhapuro misses with a left hand
and Kerr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kerr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Murhapuro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kerr is defended easily by Murhapuro.
Murhapuro is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Murhapuro staying out of range there.
Pauke Murhapuro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murhapuro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Murhapuro misses with a right hand
and Kerr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kerr thuds a left hand into Murhapuro's body.
A swing and a miss from Murhapuro.
Kerr is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Murhapuro with a body shot.
Kerr lands with a right hand.
Kerr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murhapuro.
Kerr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Murhapuro slips under a jab.
Kerr throws a head kick but Murhapuro moves out of range.
Kerr misses with a right hand
and Kerr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
Murhapuro throws out a powerful jab.
Kerr missing with a left hand there. Murhapuro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kerr blocks a low kick nicely.
Murhapuro is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Murhapuro throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kerr looks to throw the jab but Murhapuro is out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Murhapuro misses the target.
Kerr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kerr misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Murhapuro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Murhapuro throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kerr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kerr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Murhapuro's head backwards.
Kerr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murhapuro.#T3#
Murhapuro lands with a good body shot.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murhapuro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kerr throws a counter combo.
Murhapuro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murhapuro's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kerr under the eye.
Kerr looks to land a right hand but Murhapuro moved out of range.
No joy there for Kerr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Murhapuro throwing a counter right hand but Kerr manages to avoid it.
Kerr blocks a jab.
Murhapuro misses with a head kick.
Kerr throws a right hand that Murhapuro ducks under and follows up with a left that Murhapuro also avoids with ease.
Murhapuro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kerr.#T4#
Kerr slips a straight right by Murhapuro.
A big left from Murhapuro misses.
Kerr thuds a left hand into Murhapuro's body.
Kerr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kerr avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Murhapuro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Murhapuro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A slow jab from Kerr misses its intended target.
Some bone on bone action there as Kerr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kerr misses with a left hand
and Murhapuro counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice body punch from Kerr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kerr defending well as Murhapuro loads up on a big left hand.
Murhapuro scores with a hook.
Murhapuro lands a front kick.
Murhapuro slips a jab and a cross from Kerr.
Murhapuro getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kerr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Murhapuro momentarily.
Murhapuro looks to land a body kick but Kerr moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr misses with the combination.
Kerr throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1#
Kerr moves away from the strike by Murhapuro.
Despite the aggression on Kerr's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Some wild striking there from Kerr.
Kerr throws the left hand but Murhapuro avoids the punch easily.
Kerr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Murhapuro counters with a right hand to the body.
Mark Kerr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murhapuro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kerr.
Kerr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Murhapuro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Murhapuro throwing a counter right hand but Kerr manages to avoid it.#T2#
Murhapuro misses with a looping left.
Kerr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murhapuro was well out of range. Poor timing from Kerr.
Murhapuro throws a looping overhand right but Kerr ducks down to avoid it.
Kerr throws a hook but Murhapuro avoids it easily.
Nice body kick there by Murhapuro.
Kerr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kerr is breathing heavily.
Murhapuro thumps Kerr with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murhapuro lands the left hand.
Kerr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murhapuro looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Murhapuro lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash. #T3#
Kerr takes one to the side of the head.
Murhapuro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kerr throws a counter combo.
Kerr looks to land a right hand but Murhapuro moved out of range.
Murhapuro fakes the leg kick and cracks Kerr in the body.
Murhapuro lands with a shot to the body.
Murhapuro bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kerr's head backwards.
Murhapuro throws a sloppy body shot
and Kerr counters with a series of strikes. Murhapuro will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kerr scores with a punch to the head.
Murhapuro uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kerr.#T4#
Murhapuro lands a really nice looking cross but Kerr seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Kerr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Murhapuro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Murhapuro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kerr throws a sloppy head kick and Murhapuro moves out of range easily.
Murhapuro misses with a looping left.
Kerr throws a counter combo.
Kerr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Murhapuro thuds a left hand into Kerr's body.
A big left from Murhapuro misses.
Murhapuro looks to land a left hand but Kerr moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pauke Murhapuro dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Murhapuro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kerr makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Decent striking displayed by Murhapuro there.#TD2#
Kerr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Kerr scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Murhapuro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kerr pulls his head out easily.
Kerr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Murhapuro trying to control but Kerr postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murhapuro tries to roll over but Kerr keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Kerr there.
Kerr takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Murhapuro is looking to control Kerr's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Murhapuro avoid being mounted?#T1#
Murhapuro is staying active underneath Kerr, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kerr is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Murhapuro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Kerr seems content to control.#SUB#
Murhapuro actively working from the bottom here.
Kerr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Murhapuro is positioning himself well to prevent Kerr advancing to mount.
Murhapuro is trying to get back to full guard.
Kerr wants to take a breather but Murhapuro is having none of it. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Murhapuro is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Murhapuro has hold of Kerr's hands but Kerr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Murhapuro actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Murhapuro trying to hold on to Kerr's head to control him but Kerr postures up.
Nice strikes from Kerr there.
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Murhapuro is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kerr is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Murhapuro tries to hold on but Kerr pushes him away.
Murhapuro is trying to escape the mount.
Kerr looking to control but Murhapuro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T3#
Murhapuro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kerr is landing with some decent strikes but Murhapuro is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Murhapuro in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kerr controlling his opponent.
Kerr is landing with some decent strikes but Murhapuro is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kerr working the ground and pound effectively.
Kerr scoring with strikes but Murhapuro is staying in there.
Murhapuro is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kerr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Murhapuro tries to hold on but Kerr postures up.
Kerr lands a couple of good shots and Murhapuro has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T4#
Murhapuro trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Murhapuro is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Murhapuro trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr trying to control.
Murhapuro trying to control the position but Kerr manages to sink in the hooks.
Kerr softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Murhapuro can't escape the position.
Kerr gets his hands free as Murhapuro looks to control.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kerr controlling the positon.
Murhapuro trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kerr scores with strikes from the back.
Murhapuro is trying to break free.
Murhapuro trying to control the position but Kerr manages to sink in the hooks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Kerr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kerr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Kerr!

After the fight, Mark Kerr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: SYN 798 Conor vs. Maluga 6     
Date:   May 16, 2021
#R1#
A slapping body kick lands there for McNasty.#CL2#
Kerr has McNasty up against the cage in a clinch.
Kerr is working for takedown but McNasty is calmly controlling the position for now.
McNasty tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
McNasty lands with a short shot to the head.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
Kerr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McNasty's elbow.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr.
McNasty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
I was talking to McNasty's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
McNasty lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
McNasty gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kerr takes a shot to the head.
Kerr misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McNasty creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kerr's defenses. #CUT#It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McNasty.
Kerr blocks a body shot from McNasty. #T1#
A hook to the body from McNasty.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McNasty.
Kerr has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. McNasty seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kerr can turn it around.
McNasty lands a nice elbow.
Kerr looks winded!
Kerr tries to land a knee to the head but McNasty blocks with his arms.
Kerr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McNasty.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McNasty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by McNasty.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but McNasty uses good head movement to avoid it.
McNasty swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McNasty gets through Kerr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kerr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from McNasty.
McNasty lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McNasty lands a body punch.
McNasty lands a nice uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McNasty.
McNasty lands a hook to the side of the head.
McNasty has a couple of punches blocked by Kerr. #T2#
A shot in the inside from McNasty.
McNasty has a couple of punches blocked by Kerr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McNasty.
Kerr tries to work over McNasty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kerr takes an elbow to the forehead.
A right hook to the body lands for Kerr.
Nice elbow from McNasty.
McNasty presses Kerr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
McNasty scores with a shot to the side of Kerr's head.
Nice elbow from McNasty. #ROC#Kerr is rocked!#CUT#That has opened up Mark Kerr's cut even more.
McNasty misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr is still on wobbly legs! Can McNasty finish him?
McNasty lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kerr seems to have recovered his senses.
McNasty tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
A short body shot lands from McNasty as the two fighters clinch.
McNasty lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kerr or not.
McNasty lands a shot to the body.
McNasty lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
McNasty throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kerrs head. #T3#
McNasty creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Kerr with a big uppercut! Kerr tries to clinch up but McNasty pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Kerr to the mat! Kerr covers up and McNasty unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mister McNasty!
Mister McNasty took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.

 

Event: Syn Kerr vs Zulu     
Date:   Apr 18, 2021
#R1#
Zulu misses with an uppercut. Kerr saw that one coming.
Zulu misses with a lunging right hand
and Kerr counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Kvame Zulu has been cut.
Zulu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kerr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Zulu throws a lazy uppercut
and Kerr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut lands for Kerr. That snapped Zulu's head back.
Zulu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zulu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kerr takes one on the button.
Kerr throws a one two combo. #CUT#That has opened up Kvame Zulu's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zulu moves out of range as Kerr strikes.
Zulu lands a glancing blow to the side of Kerr's head.
Zulu throws an off balance right hand #KD#
and Kerr lands a stunning uppercut that sends Zulu to the mat!
Kerr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kerr trying to control the action but Zulu is working from the bottom. #T1#
Kerr is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Zulu keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Zulu slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kerr seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Zulu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kerr wants to pass the guard but Zulu is keeping the position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kerr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Zulu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr throws a big elbow that misses.
Kerr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kerr tries to advance to mount but Zulu denies him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zulu is looking for a sweep.
Kerr in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kerr is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Zulu will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Kerr lands a decent elbow from side control. #CUT#The cut above Kvame Zulu's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T3#
Zulu is trying to get back to half guard.
Kerr landing a few strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr working away.
Kerr creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Zulu sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kerr throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kerr moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Kerr with the ground and pound but Zulu regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Zulu keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kerr passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Zulu!
Zulu gets back to half guard.#T4#
Kerr content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kerr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #CUT#Kvame Zulu's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kvame Zulu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Kerr!
In his post fight interview, Mark Kerr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: Syn Kilo vs Piano 3     
Date:   Mar 28, 2021
#R1#
Kerr throws a jab when Pulkkinen was well out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Pulkkinen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pulkkinen.
Kerr looks to throw the jab but Pulkkinen is out of range.
Pulkkinen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerr misses with a body shot.
Pulkkinen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL2#
Kerr takes the fight into the clinch.
Pulkkinen tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Pulkkinen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pulkkinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Kerr.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kerr.
Pulkkinen is breathing heavily.
Kerr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Kerr.
A short uppercut from Kerr.
A short body shot lands from Kerr as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Kerr. #CUT2#It looks like Albert Pulkkinen has been cut.
Kerr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1##TD2#
Kerr gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Kerr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kerr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kerr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pulkkinen defending well though.
Kerr controlling the action here.
Kerr's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Kerr.
Pulkkinen has hold of Kerr's hands but Kerr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pulkkinen won't allow Kerr to pass to mount. #T2#
Pulkkinen tries to get to full guard but Kerr has control of the leg.
Kerr is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kerr moves nicely into side control.
Kerr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Pulkkinen to see if he's OK.#CUT2#Albert Pulkkinen's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kerr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kerr cracks Pulkkinen with an elbow. That is naaassty.#ROC2#Pulkkinen is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Albert Pulkkinen's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: TBD Tokyo     
Date:   Mar 12, 2021
#R1#
Kerr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Raper has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Memento Mori in the buildup to the fight.
Raper throws a leg kick
and Kerr counters with a one-two to the body.
Raper thows a left - swing and a miss!
Raper fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Raper lands a really nice looking cross but Kerr seems unphased.
Raper swings for the body but Kerr moves out of range.
Nice cross by Kerr.
Kerr takes a kick to the side of the head.
Raper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerr lands with a straight right. Raper didn't see that one coming.
Raper loads up on a big right hand but Kerr slips the punch.
Raper misses with a few strikes there.
Raper with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kerr to score with a decent uppercut.
Kerr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Danga de danga de dang - Kerr scores with a four punch combination!#T1#
Raper missing with a left hand there. Kerr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Raper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kerr takes one on the button.#KD#
Raper lands a big head kick that sends Kerr tumbling to the mat! Raper takes a step backwards and waves Kerr back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Kerr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kerr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Raper.
Raper is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kerr.
Kerr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Raper throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Raper shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Raper throws a low kick, looking for Kerr's leg but Kerr calmly moves out of range.
Raper goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Raper digs a good hook to Kerr's body.
Kerr misses with a wild combination. #T2#
Raper throws a hook to the side of Kerr's head but Kerr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice side step and Kerr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Raper throws a lazy uppercut
and Kerr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Raper throws a lazy uppercut
and Kerr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Raper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kerr manages to avoid it.
Kerr lands a right hook to the body.
Kerr swinging wildly here.
Raper misses with a left hand
letting Kerr counter with a right hand.
Raper lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Raper misses the jab.
Raper listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Raper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kerr has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T3#
Kerr moves out of range of the strikes.
Raper lands a leg kick that knocks Kerr off balance momentarily.
Raper lands an overhand right.
Kerr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A combination from Raper does no damage.
Raper fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kerr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kerr avoids the body shot from Raper.
Raper cracks Kerr with an open hand slap.
Nice straight punches there by Raper. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Raper.
Raper swings for the body but Kerr moves out of range.
Raper attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kerr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Raper. That's going to slow Kerr down.
Kerr throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Raper fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kerr just manages to avoid it.
Kerr throws a shot from downtown. Raper moves away and avoids it.
Kerr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Raper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A big left from Raper misses.
Raper smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A low kick from Raper misses
and Kerr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kerr misses with a straight left.
Good standup being displayed there by Kerr as he connects with a hook.
Biff Raper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerr tries to clinch there but Raper circles away.
Raper with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot to the liver by Kerr. Beautiful body shot.
Raper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kerr throws a looping overhand right but Raper ducks down to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Biff Raper dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Kerr's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Raper throws a lazy uppercut
and Kerr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kerr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Raper looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerr is just out of range.
Biff Raper is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Kerr clinches.
Kerr lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Kerr gets through Raper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Raper lands with a light punch inside.
Raper working aggressively here.
Kerr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Raper gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
Kerr scores with a shoulder strike.
Raper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Raper lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerr wants a takedown.
Kerr misses with a body punch. #T1#
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Raper misses with a punch on the inside.
Raper misses with the head strike.
Kerr is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Raper is defending well.
Biff Raper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Kerr.
Kerr tries for a takedown but Raper manages to get underhooks.
Raper lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raper lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Raper.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raper gets underhooks to prevent Kerr's takedown attempt.
Raper lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Kerr can't find room to land a body shot as Raper controls the action.
Kerr wants a takedown but no success here.
Raper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kerr can do to turn this around?
Kerr misses with some punches.
A short right from Raper on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raper. #T2#
Kerr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Raper backwards.
Kerr lands a nice shot to the body.
Biff Raper has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raper stops a takedown attempt from Kerr.
Kerr drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Raper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raper blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Raper.
A short right from Raper.
Kerr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kerr lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Kerr.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kerr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Raper misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Raper throws a punch but it's blocked by Kerr.
Raper misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Raper. #BC#
Raper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T3#
Raper staying out of range there.
Good leg kick by Raper.
Raper staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Kerr. #TD2#
Kerr shoots in and gets a takedown into Raper's guard.
Kerr trying to move into half guard but instead Raper has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Raper is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Raper wants to pass the guard but Kerr is keeping the position.
Raper content to stall in guard here. #T4#
Kerr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Raper is one step ahead there.
Kerr is trying to keep Raper in close.
Kerr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Raper is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kerr looking for a sweep. Not yet Kerr, not yet.
Raper not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Biff Raper will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mark Kerr's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Raper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kerr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kerr just misses with a punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Raper.
Raper throws a jab when Kerr was well out of range.
Raper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kerr moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Raper.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice jab there from Raper.
Kerr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Raper connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kerr scrambles back to his feet.
Kerr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Raper.
Raper looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks. #T1#
Raper staying out of range there.
Raper swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kerr counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kerr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Raper counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kerr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Raper throws a shot from downtown. Kerr moves away and avoids it.
Raper scores with a nice strike.
A jab from Kerr finds it's way through Raper's defenses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Raper.
Nice shot by Raper.
Kerr dodges the punch combination from Raper.
Kerr drops his hands momentarily and Raper takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Mark Kerr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Biff Raper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kerr checks a leg kick.
Raper takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raper tries a head kick but it misses.
Raper throws a head kick that misses.
Raper's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Raper duly obliges.
Kerr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kerr misses the shot to the body.
Kerr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kerr misses with a few strikes there.
Raper dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kerr misses with an uppercut. Raper saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Raper tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raper throws a head kick that half lands.
Kerr throws a body shot but no joy. #T3#
Raper swats away the attempt to clinch by Kerr.
Kerr walks into a jab.
Jab by Kerr.
Kerr on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kerr scores with a hook.
Raper misses with a right hand
and Kerr counters with a nice body shot. #KD2#
Kerr drops Raper with a nice combination! Kerr dives into Raper's guard, looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerr scoring with some ground and pound. #T4#
Kerr throws a big elbow that misses.
Kerr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kerr throws a strike but Raper rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Kerr working a defensive guard here.
Raper looking to sit in guard and control but Kerr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Kerr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Raper works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Raper trying to control the position.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Raper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Biff Raper.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Raper, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Biff Raper!

During a confident post fight interview, Biff Raper thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: Syn Garuda vs Whymer     
Date:   Feb 20, 2021
#R1#
A punch combination from Kerr misses. #CL#
Kapisi moves into the clinch.
Kapisi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
Kapisi misses with an elbow strike.
Kapisi has a couple of punches blocked by Kerr.
Kapisi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kerr.
A hook to the body from Kerr.
A right hand to the body from Kerr.
Kapisi is breathing heavily.
Kerr pushes Kapisi back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Kerr has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Kerr misses with a body punch. #BC#
Kapisi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kapisi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kerr lands a glancing blow to the side of Kapisi's head.
Kapisi throws a big shot that misses.
Kerr looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Keone Kapisi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Kerr misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerr takes one to the chin there.
Kerr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kerr tests Kapisi's chin there with a solid looking shot.#KD2#
Kerr steps into range and cracks Kapisi with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Kapisi flops backwards and Kerr dives into his guard looking to finish! #T1#
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kerr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kerr works over Kapisi with some ground and pound from guard.
Kerr cracks Kapisi with a solid left hand.
Kapisi keeping full guard, as Kerr tries to pass.
Kapisi utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Kapisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kerr advances to half guard.
Kapisi won't allow Kerr to pass to mount.
Kapisi looks like he's trying to stand up. #T2#
Kerr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kapisi defending well though.
Kapisi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at LET Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Kerr stalling away here and it's allowed Kapisi to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr working some strikes from top position.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Kapisi keeps moving.
Kapisi wants to stand up but Kerr is controlling him.
Kerr is looking to work some ground and pound but Kapisi has wrist control.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Kapisi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr postures up in Kapisi's guard and throws a big left but Kapisi blocks it. #T3#
Kapisi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kapisi tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Kerr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kerr misses with a looping right.
Kapisi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kerr lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kapisi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Kerr to counter with a crisp jab.
Kapisi throws an ugly left hook that misses #KD2#
and Kerr counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Kapisi down! Kerr is looking to finish but Kapisi is intelligently defending himself.
Kerr arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Kapisi's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: Syn 777 McNasty vs Tower     
Date:   Jan 31, 2021
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Cruz Jr tests Kerr's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Cruz Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Kerr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#It looks like Jorge Cruz Jr has been cut.
Cruz Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kerr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Kerr moves out of range as Cruz Jr strikes.
A head kick misses from Cruz Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kerr is looking for the big counter here.
Cruz Jr with a hook.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Cruz Jr.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Cruz Jr throws a poor cross that misses
letting Kerr counter with a right hand.
Cruz Jr misses with a hook. Kerr ducked under it nicely.
Cruz Jr lands with a slapping head kick.
Jorge Cruz Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerr takes a jab right on the kisser. #T2#
Cruz Jr connects with a stiff jab that staggers Kerr - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jorge Cruz Jr!
In his post fight interview, Jorge Cruz Jr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: SYN 773 Gusmao vs Turner     
Date:   Jan 16, 2021
#R1#
Kerr scores with a nice strike.
Kerr gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spike.
Kerr swings widly with a right hand
and Spike counters with a two punch combo.
We've been hearing reports that Kerr has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kerr lands a jab-cross combination.
Kerr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spike.
Spike walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kerr swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Spike counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerr blocks a head kick by Spike.
A left lands for Kerr.
Spike swats away the attempt to clinch by Kerr.
Spike looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerr is just out of range.#T1#
Kerr tries to clinch but Spike moves away
and Spike counters with a stiff right hand.
Spike stuffs the takedown.
A jab from Spike finds it's way through Kerr's defenses.
Spike lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kerr scores with a punch to the head.
Spike looks to land a right hand but Kerr moved out of range.
Spike throws a shot from downtown. Kerr moves away and avoids it.
Kerr moves forwards but Spike connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kerr connects with a nice looking jab. #T2#
The fighters circling - Spike throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kerr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Spike sprawls and moves away.
Kerr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spike moves away.
Spike tried to score with a low kick but Kerr checks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spike.
Spike cracks Kerr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A cross from Spike lands.
Kerr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spike sees it coming and avoids it easily.#CL#
Kerr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spike, pushing him back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Spike.
Kerr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Spike breaks the clinch.
Kerr walks into a straight right hand from Spike.
Spike might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.#T3#
A jab lands there for Spike.
Kerr misses with a hook
and Spike counters with a stiff right hand.
Jab, jab by Kerr - just one landing.
Kerr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A little feinted left hand from Kerr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Spike bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sunray Spike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerr connects with a body shot.
Spike throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kerr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A right-left combo lands from Kerr.
Kerr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spike tries a quick counter leg kick but Kerr is wise to it.
Spike is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T4#
Spike uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Spike throws the left hand but Kerr avoids the punch easily.
Kerr throws a big counter combination but Spike scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spike slips under a jab from Kerr.
Kerr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spike feints and then cracks Kerr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kerr down.
Spike misses with a wild combination.
A low kick from Spike is predictable there
and Kerr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kerr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sunray Spike will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Kerr fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Spike sprawls well initially but Kerr persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Spike is staying active underneath Kerr, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Spike wants to get back to full guard.
Kerr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Spike's head.
Spike desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Spike is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Spike knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1#
Kerr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kerr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kerr looks to land a strike but Spike avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Spike keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Spike lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.
Kerr has Spike pulled in close to control his posture.
Spike is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
Kerr wants to sweep here but Spike controlling him for the moment.
Spike trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom.
Kerr tries to land a sweep but no joy. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kerr gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T3#
Spike throws the left hand but Kerr avoids the punch easily.
Kerr misses with a lunging right hand
and Spike counters with a straight right hand.
Spike lands with a hook. Kerr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kerr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spike looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kerr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spike.
Kerr misses with a body shot. #T4#
Spike jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kerr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It seemed like Spike was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Spike looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerr is just out of range.
Kerr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Spike throws a body shot but no joy.
Kerr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sunray Spike seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spike scores with a jab.
Spike throws a body punch but Kerr moves out of range.
Spike misses with a head kick.
As Spike looks to move away, Kerr throws a big counter combo but Spike just gets out of the way.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Spike changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spike throws a hook but Kerr avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Sunray Spike showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Spike lunges at Kerr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kerr's hand.
Kerr lands with a cross.
Kerr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spike sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spike has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kerr finds it's way round the side to connect with Spike's head.
Kerr slips a straight right by Spike.
A big left from Kerr misses.
A little jabbing left from Spike on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spike throws a low kick but it's checked well by Kerr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr blocks a jab.
Kerr swings for the body but Spike moves out of range.
Kerr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T1#
Kerr misses with a wild combination.
Nice sprawl there from Spike as Kerr shoots in.
Spike connects with a jab.
Spike with a hook.
Sunray Spike is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spike connects with the punch.
Spike displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kerr throws out the jab.
Spike missing with a left hand there. Kerr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kerr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Spike falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kerr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Spike thinking.
Mark Kerr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Spike circles away from the clinch attempt
and Spike counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spike has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kerr looks to clinch
and Spike counters with a straight right hand.
Spike looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr swings for the body but Spike moves out of range.
Kerr throws a looping overhand right but Spike ducks down to avoid it.
Kerr goes for a double leg but Spike avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Spike continues to drive forward.
Spike working hard to break the clinch.#T3#
Kerr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spike's elbow.
Spike wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kerr lands a shot to the body.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Kerr lands with a light punch inside.
Kerr lands a body shot in the clinch.
Spike takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kerr struggles to land a body shot inside as Spike controls his hands.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Kerr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spike.
Spike misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kerr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kerr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spikes head.
Spike's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kerr lands an uppercut.
Kerr misses with a punch to the body.
Kerr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Spike is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kerr misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Spike breaks the clinch. #T4#
Kerr misses with an uppercut. Spike saw that one coming.
Kerr misses the body punch
and Kerr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spike scores with a nice right hand.
Kerr throws a series of punches but Spike moves out of range. #TD#
Kerr looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Spike!
Spike manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Spike is not content to let Kerr control the position.
Spike wants to improve his position but Kerr is controlling well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Kerr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Spike has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sunray Spike!

A less than humble Sunray Spike misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: Syn 768     
Date:   Dec 27, 2020
#R1#
Zulu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Kerr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kvame Zulu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerr missing with a left hand there. Zulu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kerr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zulu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zulu lands a high kick! #CUT2#It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Zulu swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kerr.
Zulu connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kerr. Kerr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Zulu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kerr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kerr checks a leg kick nicely.
Zulu throws a looping overhand right but Kerr ducks down to avoid it.
Zulu changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zulu throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Zulu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zulu misses with a double jab.
Kerr looks to land a combination but Zulu avoids it well.
Zulu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Zulu lands with an uppercut that bounces Kerr off the cage and back into range.
Zulu misses with a kick to the body
and Kerr counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#It looks like Kvame Zulu has been cut.
Zulu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've been informed that Zulu has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#KD2#
Zulu feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Kerr sprawling to the canvas! Kerr rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Zulu finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Zulu misses.
Kerr misses with a lunging right hand
and Zulu counters with a low kick, right behind Kerr 's knee.
Kerr moves out of range as Zulu strikes.
Zulu lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Kerr throws a lazy uppercut
and Zulu counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the liver by Kerr. Beautiful body shot.
Zulu is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Zulu throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kerr on the side of the head.
Zulu connects with a body shot that sends Kerr's belly button to the back.
Nice cross by Zulu.
Zulu sizes up Kerr with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zulu throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kerr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Kerr slips under a jab from Zulu.
Kerr throws a body punch but Zulu moves out of range.
Kerr lands with an overhand left.
Zulu lands with a shot to the body. #T3#
Zulu misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Kerr misses its target.
Zulu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kerr doesn't seem bothered though.
Zulu cracks Kerr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kerr moves away from the strike by Zulu.
Zulu does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kerr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Zulu misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kerr counters with a nice body shot.
Zulu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zulu scores with a shot to the body.
Zulu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zulu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerr was well out of range. Poor timing from Zulu.
Kerr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Zulu swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kerr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Kerr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CUT#That has opened up Kvame Zulu's cut even more.
Kerr missing with a left hand there. Zulu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zulu throws a fast counter high kick but Kerr manages to duck under it in time.
Zulu dodges the punch combination from Kerr.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zulu scores with a shot to the body.
Zulu is looking to slow Kerr down with leg kicks.
Sloppy strikes from Kerr. Those never looked like landing.
Kerr ducks under a wild hook from Zulu.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerr looks to land a left hand but Zulu moved out of range nicely.
Zulu scores with a hook to the body. Kerr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zulu slips a jab from Kerr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kvame Zulu dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Kerr misses with an uppercut. Zulu saw that one coming.
Kerr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zulu.
Zulu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zulu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Kerr clinches up against the cage.#TD#
Kerr manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Kerr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zulu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kerr works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zulu manages to get himself to full guard. #REVR#
Kerr sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zulu keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Zulu keeping full guard, as Kerr tries to pass.
Kerr won't allow Zulu to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Zulu is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zulu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
Zulu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Zulu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kerr is one step ahead there.
Kerr trying to control but Zulu is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kerr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kerr throwing strikes but missing.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Zulu keeps moving.
Kerr tries to free his leg and advance position but Zulu is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Zulu misses with a looping right.
Kerr thuds a left hand into Zulu's body.
Kerr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Good work by Kerr as he checks the leg kick.
Kerr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Zulu lands with a nice body punch.
Zulu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kerr moves out of range as Zulu strikes.
It looked like Kerr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kerr takes one to the side of the head.
Zulu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Kvame Zulu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Zulu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Zulu does it's job there.
Kerr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zulu was well out of range. Poor timing from Kerr.
Zulu scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zulu throws a looping overhand right but Kerr ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Zulu throws a leg kick which misses Kerr's front leg but catches the back leg as Kerr tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Zulu there.
Zulu wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Zulu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Zulu lands with an uppercut that bounces Kerr off the cage and back into range.
Zulu fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kerr manages to avoid it.
Kerr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zulu.
Zulu scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Zulu avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zulu slips a jab from Kerr.
Kerr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kvame Zulu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Kerr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Zulu lands with a shot to the body.
Zulu has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Zulu looks for the body kick but Kerr saw that one coming.
Kerr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Zulu scores with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zulu. Kerr does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from Kerr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zulu misses with a body shot
and Kerr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kerr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zulu.
Zulu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerr was well out of range. Poor timing from Zulu.
Kerr throws a shot from downtown. Zulu moves away and avoids it.
Zulu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kerr with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr tries to clinch up
and Zulu counters with a thumping low kick.
Zulu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An attempted straight right counter from Kerr misses the target.#T1#
Zulu misses with a head kick.
Zulu throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kerr counters with a stiff right hand.
Zulu slips under a jab.
Zulu throws a big shot that misses.
Zulu scores with a nice strike.
Kerr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zulu.
As Kerr backs off Zulu throws a huge counter combo but Kerr manages to avoid it all.
Zulu swings for the body but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr tries to clinch up but Zulu circles away and keeps his distance.
Zulu lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
Zulu gets tackled into the cage by Kerr. Kerr maintains the clinch.
Kerr has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zulu avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mark Kerr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kvame Zulu is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Zulu.
Zulu blocks an uppercut.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Zulu lands a nice uppercut.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Kerr lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zulu struggles to land a body shot inside as Kerr controls his hands.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Zulu. #BC2#
Zulu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zulu looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kerr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Zulu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kerr throwing a counter right hand but Zulu manages to avoid it.#T3#
Kerr misses with a looping left.
Zulu only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A combination from Kerr does no damage.
Zulu with a hook.#CL#
Kerr forces Zulu back against the cage and clinches.
Kerr tries to work over Zulu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zulu.
Zulu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
Zulu blocking some punches.
Zulu blocks an uppercut.
Kerr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zulus head.
Kerr struggles to land a body shot inside as Zulu controls his hands. #T4#
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Zulu avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Kerr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zulu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zulu blocks an uppercut.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zulu blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kerr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Kerr.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr jumps guard but Zulu stands there with Kerr around his waist. Kerr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Kerr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Zulu has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kvame Zulu!

Kvame Zulu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Syn Birthday Bash Tokyo     
Date:   Nov 30, 2020
#R1#
Piano lands a slapping body shot.
Piano misses with an uppercut
and Kerr counters with a right hand to the body.
Piano throws a hook to the side of Kerr's head but Kerr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
An attempted straight right counter from Kerr misses the target.
Kerr avoids the body shot from Piano .
Kerr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kerr throws a looping overhand right but Piano ducks down to avoid it.
Kerr throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big left from Piano misses.
Kerr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Piano scores with a decent looking hook.
Kerr tries to clinch but Piano moves out of range.
Piano throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kerr. #T1#
Piano works over Kerr's head and body with a nice combination.
Piano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kerr tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Piano defends well and Kerr ends up having to push Piano into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Rick Piano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Piano thuds a left hand into Kerr's body.
Piano connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kerr's hands.
Piano looks to throw a body kick
and Kerr counters with a stiff right hand.
Kerr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Piano .
It looked like Kerr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kerr throws the left hand but Piano avoids the punch easily.
Piano throws a half hearted mid kick.
Piano misses with a lunging right hand
letting Kerr counter with a right hand.
Piano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kerr throws a nice looking combination but Piano bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kerr fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Piano misses with a body shot
and Kerr counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Rick Piano has been cut.#TD#
Kerr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Piano was covering up waiting for the punch and Kerr finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kerr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Piano works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerr looking to pass the guard.
Piano trying to control the position.
Kerr scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T3#
Kerr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kerr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kerr postures up and lands a big shot to Piano 's brow.
Kerr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kerr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kerr looking to pass the guard.
Piano keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Piano keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr is pushing down on Piano 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Piano is fighting to maintain full guard but Kerr has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kerr wants to free his trapped foot but Piano is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Piano wants to control but Kerr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kerr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Piano defending well though.
Kerr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kerr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kerr with the ground and pound but Piano uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Piano keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Kerr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rick Piano 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Piano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Piano throws a shot from downtown. Kerr moves away and avoids it.
Kerr is looking for a counter combo.
Piano misses with a straight left.
Kerr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kerr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Piano .
Kerr has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Piano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Kerr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr moves away from the strike by Piano .
Piano lands with a good body shot.
Piano throws a good cross that connects.
Kerr staying out of range there.#T1#
Kerr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kerr moves forwards but Piano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Piano tries to bum rush Kerr with a series of wild strikes but Kerr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kerr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Piano misses with a head kick.
Piano misses with a head kick.
Mark Kerr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kerr lands a glancing blow to the side of Piano 's head.
Kerr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Piano throws a body shot but no joy.
Piano avoids a punch combination nicely. #T2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Jab from Piano .
Piano throws a series of punches but Kerr avoids them all with ease.
Kerr attempts a counter takedown but Piano avoids it well and moves away.
A swing and a miss from Kerr.
Piano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Piano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Piano throws the left hand but Kerr avoids the punch easily.
Kerr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kerr throws a shot from downtown. Piano moves away and avoids it.
Piano thuds a left hand into Kerr's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Piano swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kerr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kerr looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kerr misses with a takedown attempt
and Piano counters with a nice uppercut.
Piano cracks Kerr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T3#
Piano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rick Piano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Piano swats away the attempt to clinch by Kerr.
Kerr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Piano lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kerr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kerr is defended easily by Piano .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Piano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kerr moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kerr drops down looking for a counter takedown but Piano sprawls and moves away.#T4#
Nice defenses there by Kerr.
Piano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Piano lands with a cross.
Crunch! Piano slams his shin into Kerr's torso.
Kerr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Piano works Kerr's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Piano is trying to counter with his kicks.
Piano lands a jab to the nose.
Piano throws a right and a left that Kerr avoids nicely.
Piano connects with a right hand. Kerr shakes it off.
Piano throws a body punch but Kerr moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rick Piano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rick Piano 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Piano throws a head kick that misses.
Kerr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Piano manages to circle out of the way.
Piano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kerr is looking to counter punch.
Kerr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kerr avoids a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Kerr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Piano connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Piano scores with a body shot.
Piano scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Piano pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr slips a jab from Piano .
Kerr dives in for a single leg takedown but Piano sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Piano throws a hard body shot but it just misses. #T1#
Piano throws a lazy uppercut
and Kerr counters with a left to the body.
Kerr moves forwards but Piano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Piano moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kerr throws an off balance right hand
and Piano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Piano lands a front kick.
Kerr lands with a straight right. Piano didn't see that one coming.
Piano looks to land a body kick but Kerr moved away.
Kerr throwing a counter right hand but Piano manages to avoid it.
Kerr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Piano throws a looping overhand right but Kerr ducks down to avoid it.
Kerr slips under a jab from Piano .
Kerr throwing a counter right hand but Piano manages to avoid it.#T2#
No joy there for Piano , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kerr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Piano manages to circle out of the way.
Piano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kerr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kerr shoots for a double leg takedown but Piano sprawls well. He's pushed Kerr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A slapping body kick lands there for Piano .
Piano misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Kerr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kerr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Piano . That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Piano misses with a double jab.
Kerr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Piano .
An attempted straight right counter from Kerr misses the target.
Piano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T3#
Piano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerr moves away.
Rick Piano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Piano throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kerr counters with a three punch combo that has Piano backing up. Piano nods at Kerr to acknowledge the strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kerr!
Piano bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kerr's head.
Piano misses with a jab to the body
and Kerr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Piano throws a nice looking combination but Kerr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Piano keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sloppy strikes from Piano . Those never looked like landing.
Piano connects with a right hand. Kerr shakes it off.
Kerr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kerr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kerr moves out of range as Piano strikes.
A jab lands there for Piano .
Kerr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jab by Kerr.
Kerr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Piano doesn't seem bothered though.
Piano jabs Kerr to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Piano lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Piano catches Kerr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kerr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rick Piano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Piano has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rick Piano !

Rick Piano tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: Syn Havoc     
Date:   Oct 31, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerr throws a shot from downtown. Blood moves away and avoids it.
Kerr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL#
Kerr has Blood up against the cage in a clinch.
Blood has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kerr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Blood throws a punch but it's blocked by Kerr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blood.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blood.
Blood can't get the takedown.
Nice body punch from Kerr.
Kerr misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Kerr.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kerr.
Blood working aggressively here.
Kerr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Kerr.
Blood looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr scores with a hook to the body.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Blood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kerr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Blood throws a punch but it's blocked by Kerr.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kerr lands a right hand.
Kerr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Kerr.
Kerr cracks Blood with a nice body shot.
Kerr lands with a left to the head.
Kerr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kerr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kerr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerr tries to work over Blood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC#
Kerr breaks the clinch.
Kerr missing with a left hand there. Blood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Kerr drives through and clinches with Blood against the cage.
Blood tries to score a body lock takedown but Kerr shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mark Kerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Blood.
Kerr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T2#
Kerr scores with a shot to the side of Blood's head.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Blood avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Kerr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kerr lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#Blood is rocked!
Kerr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blood.
Blood is still on wobbly legs! Can Kerr finish him?
Kerr pushes Blood against the cage. Kerr is working some dirty boxing. Kerr pushes off with a quick right hook! Blood goes down! Blood tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Kerr moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Syn 720     
Date:   Sep 28, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerr's corner calls for a 1-2. Kerr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kerr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kerr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kerr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tower.
Tower throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A counter left hand to the body from Kerr misses its target.
Tower loads up on a big right hand but Kerr slips the punch.
It looked like Kerr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kerr scores with a three punch combo! #CUT#It looks like Iain Tower has been cut.
Tower misses with an uppercut.
Tower waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kerr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tower just misses with a punch to the body.
Kerr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tower counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tower ducks under a wild hook from Kerr.
Kerr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Tower counter with a right hand. #T1#
Kerr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tower moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tower! But no joy.
Kerr ducks under a wild hook from Tower.
Tower keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kerr.
Tower flicks out a counter leg kick but Kerr steps away.#TD#
Kerr gets a takedown into half guard.
Kerr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kerr performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kerr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tower wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Kerr working over Tower with some ground and pound. Tower looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB2#
Tower looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kerr lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Tower is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kerr pulls his head out easily.
Kerr lands strikes from half guard.
Kerr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tower manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerr throwing strikes but missing.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Tower keeps moving.
Kerr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T3#
Tower avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kerr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tower is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Tower working for a triangle but Kerr defends it easily.
Kerr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tower's head.
Kerr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#SUB2#
Tower has an active guard here but Kerr has managed to pass into half guard.
Kerr lands with a punch from half guard.
Kerr is thwarting Tower's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Kerr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kerr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kerr wants to control but Tower is keeping him busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kerr wants to take a breather but Tower is having none of it.
Tower tries to get to full guard but Kerr has control of the leg.
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Tower is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tower is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kerr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kerr's back!
Tower doesn't have the hooks in and Kerr manages to turn into his guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerr slips nicely into half guard.
Kerr stalling away here and it's allowed Tower to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Tower manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kerr manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Iain Tower's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Kerr moves into the clinch.
Tower tries to work over Kerr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr.
Kerr tries to work over Tower's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tower misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tower lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kerr or not.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Tower.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Tower.
Kerr is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tower lands a nice uppercut.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tower misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tower can't find room to land a body shot as Kerr controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Tower tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow. #BC2#
Tower breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Kerr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tower now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Kerr blocks the leg kick. #T1#
Kerr misses with a body shot.
Tower fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tower circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tower lunges at Kerr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kerr's hand.
Kerr looks to land a left hand but Tower moved out of range nicely.
Kerr catches Tower with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tower keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tower scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kerr misses with a body shot.
Iain Tower seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Tower works the jab nicely.
Kerr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kerr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tower scores with a sloppy right hand. Kerr should have avoided that one.
Kerr throws a hook but Tower avoids it easily.
Tower misses with a head kick.
Kerr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A cross from Tower lands.
Tower scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Kerr swings widly with a right hand
and Tower counters with a good low kick that Kerr was not able to check.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL#
Kerr clinches with his opponent.
Tower lands a body shot. #BC2#
Tower pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Iain Tower is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tower avoids the body shot from Kerr.
Kerr avoids the body shot from Tower.
Tower cracks Kerr with a good jab.
Kerr has his takedown stuffed
enabling Tower to counter with a crisp jab.
Kerr misses with a right hand
and Tower counters with a nice body kick.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tower scores with a nice strike.#T4#
Kerr misses with a double jab
and Tower counters with a good low kick that Kerr was not able to check.
Tower uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kerr has time to react.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice jab there from Tower.
Tower finds Kerr's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Kerr flops back against the ropes, eyes gazing into the distance. Tower lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Kerr will be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Iain Tower! Iain Tower retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Iain Tower thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Syn 712     
Date:   Sep 04, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Kerr misses.
Rain does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rain misses with a hook.
We've been hearing reports that Kerr has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kerr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rain to score with a decent uppercut.
Kerr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kerr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rain scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kerr gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rain.
Rain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kerr.
Kerr is looking for a counter combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Decent striking displayed by Kerr there.#CUT#It looks like Heavy Rain has been cut.
Kerr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kerr is looking to clinch but Rain is avoiding it.
Rain throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range. #T1##CL#
Rain tries to keep at a distance but Kerr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rain wants to get back to striking at distance but Kerr won't allow it.
Rain working aggressively here. #BC2#
Rain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kerr tries to clinch up.
Rain fails to land with a series of punches.
Rain looks to land a right hand but Kerr moved out of range.
Rain misses with a hook to the body
and Kerr counters with a stiff right hand.
Rain works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kerr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rain misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Rain.
A big left from Kerr misses.
Good leg kick by Rain.
Heavy Rain is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Some bone on bone action there as Kerr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #T2#
Kerr slips under a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rain connects with a leg kick.
Rain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerr was well out of range. Poor timing from Rain.
Kerr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A punch combination from Rain misses.
Kerr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rain throws a leg kick but Kerr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kerr connects with a jab.
Kerr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rain.
Rain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rain.
Rain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rain connects with a solid leg kick.
Kerr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rain.#T3#
Rain throws an overhand right that lands on Kerr's shoulder, as Kerr tries to avoid the shot.
Kerr throwing a counter right hand but Rain manages to avoid it.
A punch combination from Kerr misses.
Kerr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rain throws out a counter right but Kerr avoids it with no problem.
Rain circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rain lands the left hand.
Kerr shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rain is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kerr had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kerr takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rain misses with a leg kick.
Kerr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rain loads up on a big right hand but Kerr slips the punch.#KD#
Oooh a lovely combination from Kerr sends Rain down but not out. Kerr dives into side control looking to finish.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kerr tries to score with some ground and pound. Rain controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Rain gets back to half guard.
Rain is trying to maintain the position but Kerr is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Rain is in trouble now - Kerr has advanced to mount!
Kerr tries to control but Rain wriggling away.
Kerr raining down shots from the mount!
Rain tries to hold on but Kerr postures up.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kerr cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerr tries to control but Rain wriggling away.
Kerr landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Kerr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Heavy Rain's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Rain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kerr checks it well.
Kerr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kerr shoots in but Rain avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rain throws out a counter right but Kerr avoids it with no problem.
Rain steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Rain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mark Kerr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kerr scores with a jab.
Kerr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rain finds it's way round the side to connect with Kerr's head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rain connects with a single shot there.
Rain fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kerr on the side of the head.
Rain lands with a straight right. Kerr didn't see that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr swings widly with a right hand
enabling Rain to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Rain throws a leg kick but Kerr moved away.
Kerr just misses with a punch to the body.
Rain throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerr was well out of range. Poor timing from Rain.
Kerr avoids the body shot from Rain.
Rain misses with a straight left.
Kerr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kerr walks into a straight right hand from Rain.
Kerr lands a lovely overhand right.
Kerr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rain scores with a sloppy right hand. Kerr should have avoided that one.
That kick from Rain tenderised Kerr's leg. Kerr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Heavy Rain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kerr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kerr fails to land with a series of punches. #T2#
Kerr ducks under a wild hook from Rain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr jabs at Rain's body.
Nice defenses there by Rain.
Decent striking displayed by Rain there.
Kerr moves out of range as Rain strikes.
Kerr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rain throws a leg kick that misses.
Rain misses with a body shot
and Kerr counters with a stiff right hand.
Rain is looking to chop away at Kerr's legs.
Kerr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kerr.
Rain is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Kerr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kerr is looking to clinch.
Rain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kerr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kerr slips a straight right by Rain.
Kerr half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kerr misses with a jab, cross combination. #T3#
Kerr slips under a jab.
Rain throws a body shot but no joy.
An attempted straight right counter from Kerr misses the target.
Rain connects with a jab.
Rain slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rain lands a nice shot that snaps Kerr's head back.
Kerr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Kerr.
An attempted straight right counter from Kerr misses the target.
A head kick by Rain misses
and Kerr counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rain is breathing heavily.
Rain throws a low kick but Kerr moves out of range easily. #TD#
Kerr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rain napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Kerr tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rain some visible discomfort. #T4#
Kerr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rain to see if he's OK.
Kerr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rain keeps working.
Rain is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kerr connects with a decent elbow.
Rain is not content to let Kerr control the position.
Kerr lands an elbow.
Kerr wants to control but Rain is keeping him busy.
Rain is looking for a sweep.
Rain taking a bit of punishment here - Kerr scoring with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Heavy Rain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Heavy Rain's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kerr misses with a straight right.
Rain plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kerr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rain can pounce on him.
Rain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kerr in his tracks.
Kerr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kerr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rain lands a slapping body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kerr. Rain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rain swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kerr defending well as Rain loads up on a big left hand.
Kerr throws a big counter combination but Rain scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kerr avoids the body shot from Rain.
Kerr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Rain lands.
Rain cracks Kerr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kerr connects with a body shot that sends Rain's belly button to the back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr scores with a hook.
Heavy Rain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Kerr. #T1#
Kerr misses with a body shot
and Rain counters with a three punch combo that has Kerr backing up. Kerr nods at Rain to acknowledge the strikes.
Kerr throws a right and a left that Rain avoids nicely.
Kerr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kerr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kerr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rain throws a head kick that misses.
Kerr throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Kerr.
Rain feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kerrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kerr lands a jab to Rain's midsection.
Kerr throws a series of punches but Rain avoids them all with ease.
Rain throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kerr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kerr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rain is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL#
Kerr moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Rain manages to break the clinch.
Kerr slips a jab and a cross from Rain.
Rain tries a low kick but Kerr avoids it.
Rain misses with a hook
and Kerr counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Rain badly! He tries to strike back but Kerr puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Rain out cold! Oh man, Rain will never hear the end of this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: SYN King's Road     
Date:   Aug 14, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gaetz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Gaetz has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gaetz defending well as Kerr loads up on a big left hand.
It seemed like Gaetz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gaetz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kerr misses with a double jab.
Kerr misses with a looping right.
Kerr misses with a takedown
and Gaetz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr loads up on a big right hand but Gaetz slips the punch.
Good shot there by Gaetz.
Gaetz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gaetz lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering. #T1#
Kerr on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kerr fails to land with a series of punches.
Gaetz lands with a good body shot.
A shot to the body from Kerr misses
and Gaetz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kerr throws a hook to the side of Gaetz's head but Gaetz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gaetz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gaetz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kerr. #TD#
Kerr drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Gaetz wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Gaetz prevents Kerr from improving position.
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Gaetz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Gaetz is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Gaetz is not content to let Kerr control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gaetz is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kerr tries to advance to mount but can't.
Gaetz on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gaetz is trying to get back to his feet.
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Gaetz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Kerr advances to full mount.
Kerr is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gaetz can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kerr looking to control but Gaetz is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kerr scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Gaetz is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Kerr lands a couple of good shots and Gaetz has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#ROC#Gaetz is rocked!
Kerr lands shots to the head and Gaetz turtles up! The ref has seen enough and stops the fight! This one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: $$$ PRODUCTIONS 2     
Date:   Jul 25, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Frankels counters with a lovely shot to the body.#CL#
Kerr has closed the distance and engaged Frankels in a clinch.
Frankels tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Frankels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Kerr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Frankels just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC#
Kerr breaks the clinch.
Frankels uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kerr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frankels misses with an uppercut. Kerr saw that one coming.
Frankels misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kerr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frankels. #T1#
Kerr throws a jab but it's blocked by Frankels.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Frankels! But no joy.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frankels doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kerr swings widly with a right hand
and Frankels cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kerr misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters circling - Frankels throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Frankels cracks Kerr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kerr slips a jab from Frankels.
Kerr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kerr ducks under a wild hook from Frankels.#T2#
Kerr scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#It looks like Rocket Bob Frankels has been cut.
Frankels lands a nice shot that snaps Kerr's head back. #CUT2#It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frankels scores with a spinning back kick!
Kerr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Frankels appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Kerr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kerr moves in looking to clinch but Frankels pushes him off.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Frankels enables Kerr to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Frankels manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Frankels bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kerr's guard. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frankels not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3#
Frankels won't allow Kerr to sweep him here.
Frankels sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Frankels passes Kerr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kerr wants to get back to full guard but Frankels has passed into side control.
Kerr is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Frankels tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kerr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Frankels is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kerr makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kerr.#T4#
Kerr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kerr looking to control.
Frankels looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kerr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Frankels is one step ahead there.
Kerr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kerr looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Frankels puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Frankels not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rocket Bob Frankels will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kerr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frankels.
Frankels misses with a low kick.
Kerr clobbers Frankels with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kerr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Frankels throws a body punch but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr lands with a nice body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frankels throws a leg kick but Kerr moved away.
Kerr lands with a right hand.
A combination from Kerr does no damage. #T1#
Kerr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Frankels.
Frankels ducks under a wild hook from Kerr.#TD#
Frankels gets caught napping as Kerr dives in and scores a takedown. Frankels manages to retain guard.
Kerr trying to control but Frankels is working from the bottom.
Frankels wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kerr slips nicely into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kerr in particular looking to stall.
Frankels is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Frankels is still trying to improve position.
Kerr thows a huge punch but Frankels dodges it nicely.
Kerr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kerr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Frankels tries to roll over but Kerr keeps him under control.
Kerr is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kerr is thwarting Frankels's attempts to control the position.
Frankels wants to get back to full guard.
Kerr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kerr seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kerr looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T3#
Frankels is looking to improve his position.
Frankels is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kerr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Frankels works his way to full guard. Good work.
Frankels looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Frankels keeps moving.
Frankels utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kerr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Frankels working a defensive guard here. #T4#
Frankels looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kerr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Frankels works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mark Kerr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Frankels keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Frankels is keeping the position for now.
Frankels can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kerr controls the pace.
Kerr looking to sit in guard and control but Frankels gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Frankels looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kerr is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Frankels misses with a wild body shot. #CL#
Kerr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Frankels, pushing him back against the cage.
Kerr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frankels lands with a left to the head.
Kerr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Frankels presses Kerr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kerr is trying to push Frankels away but Frankels has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Frankels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Frankels.
Kerr blocking some punches.
Frankels prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kerr goes for a takedown in the clinch but Frankels prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frankels stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short left from Frankels.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Frankels scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frankels.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frankels lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1#
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kerr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A right hand to the body from Frankels.
A right handed body shot lands from Frankels.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frankels.
Frankels can't find room to land a body shot as Kerr controls the action.
Frankels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frankels lands a hook that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Frankels makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frankels lands a left hand.
Frankels has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kerr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Frankels can turn it around.
A right handed body shot lands from Frankels.
Frankels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kerr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Frankels.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frankels lands a nice shot to the body.
Frankels lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Frankels lands with a light punch inside. #BC2#
Frankels breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frankels's corner calls for a 1-2. Frankels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T2#
Nice cross by Frankels.
Frankels cracks Kerr with a good jab.
Kerr moves away from the strike by Frankels.
Kerr is looking for a counter combo.
A swing and a miss from Kerr.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Kerr goes for a double leg but Frankels avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Frankels continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kerr cracks Frankels with a good jab.
Jab from Kerr.
Frankels uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kerr. #T3#
Kerr blocks a leg kick.
Frankels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Kerr. Those never looked like landing.
Mark Kerr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice shot lands for Frankels.
Frankels connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kerr's hands.
Kerr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kerr darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Kerr has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Frankels's corner calls for a 1-2. Frankels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T4#
Frankels swings widly with a right hand #TD#
and Kerr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Frankels is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frankels has control of Kerr's left arm, preventing Kerr from doing any damage.
Kerr looking to pass the guard.
Kerr stays in close to Frankels's body and controls the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rocket Bob Frankels comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Frankels has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rocket Bob Frankels!

Rocket Bob Frankels tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: Syn 695 Tower vs Frankels     
Date:   Jun 27, 2020
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerr misses with a takedown attempt - Da Vincible sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kerr fails to land with a series of punches.
Da Vincible misses with a body shot.
Kerr tries to counter with a takedown but Da Vincible is quick to defend against it.
Kerr walks into a stiff left hand from Da Vincible.
Nice cross by Kerr.#CUT#It looks like Leonardo Da Vincible has been cut.
Da Vincible fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kerr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Da Vincible misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Vincible throws a jab when Kerr was well out of range.
Kerr is looking to counter punch.
Kerr misses with a straight left.
Da Vincible throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kerr counters with a left to the body.
Da Vincible connects with a looping right hand. #T1#
Da Vincible blocks a jab.
A nice side step and Da Vincible releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A head kick from Da Vincible lands but Kerr takes it in his stride.
Da Vincible misses with a jab to the body
and Kerr counters with a stiff right hand.
Da Vincible takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Da Vincible comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kerr digs a good hook to Da Vincible's body.
Da Vincible misses with a hook
enabling Kerr to counter with a crisp jab.
Kerr misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Da Vincible on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kerr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Da Vincible ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerr moves away.#T2#
Da Vincible defending well as Kerr loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kerr tries to clinch up but Da Vincible circles away and keeps his distance.
Leonardo Da Vincible is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Kerr dives in and scores a takedown into Da Vincible's guard.
Kerr throwing strikes but missing.
Kerr tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Vincible is retaining full guard.
Da Vincible working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kerr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Da Vincible works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerr is looking to work some ground and pound but Da Vincible has wrist control.#T3#
Kerr wants to control from the top but Da Vincible keeps moving.
Da Vincible working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
Kerr is looking to work some ground and pound but Da Vincible has wrist control.
Kerr won't allow Da Vincible to sweep him here.
Kerr stays in close to Da Vincible's body and controls the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Da Vincible avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kerr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Da Vincible is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Kerr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Da Vincible's guard.#T4#
Da Vincible is trying to keep Kerr in close.
Kerr throwing strikes but missing.
Da Vincible looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kerr is one step ahead there.
Kerr passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Kerr tries to advance to mount but Da Vincible denies him.
Da Vincible is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Da Vincible's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Da Vincible throws a head kick that misses.
Kerr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Da Vincible manages to circle out of the way.
Da Vincible circles away from the clinch attempt.
Da Vincible misses with a double jab #TD#
and Kerr counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Da Vincible keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Da Vincible controlling Kerr's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Vincible keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr wants to pass the guard but Da Vincible is keeping the position.#T1#
Da Vincible tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kerr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Da Vincible preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Da Vincible is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kerr moves out of range as Da Vincible strikes.
Kerr throwing a counter right hand but Da Vincible manages to avoid it.
Da Vincible looks to land a combination but Kerr avoids it well.
Kerr attempts a counter takedown but Da Vincible avoids it well and moves away.
Kerr gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T2#
Da Vincible throws a series of punches but Kerr avoids them all with ease.
Da Vincible staying out of range there.
Da Vincible looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Kerr missing with a left hand there. Da Vincible was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kerr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Leonardo Da Vincible seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Kerr shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Kerr.
Da Vincible has hold of Kerr's hands but Kerr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kerr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kerr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerr misses with a head shot. Da Vincible uses the momentum to regain guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Da Vincible is on top in guard. #REVB##T3#
Kerr has Da Vincible pulled in close to control his posture.
Da Vincible wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
Kerr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Da Vincible's guard. #REVR#
Da Vincible preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kerr looking to pass the guard.
Kerr with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Kerr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kerr advances to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kerr wants to control but Da Vincible is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leonardo Da Vincible's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Da Vincible scores with a leg kick.
Kerr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Da Vincible lands a nice shot that snaps Kerr's head back.
Da Vincible moves out of range as Kerr strikes.
Kerr misses with a hook. Da Vincible ducked under it nicely.
Da Vincible misses the shot to the body.
Kerr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Da Vincible can do to turn this around?
Kerr checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr tries to clinch up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kerr!
Da Vincible on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A low kick from Da Vincible misses
and Kerr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Kerr cracks a nice hook into Da Vincible's ribs.
Kerr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kerr misses with a jab to the body
and Da Vincible counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kerr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Da Vincible.
Kerr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Da Vincible throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
No joy there for Da Vincible, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kerr goes for a double leg but Da Vincible avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Da Vincible continues to drive forward.
Kerr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kerr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Leonardo Da Vincible has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A swing and a miss from Kerr.
Da Vincible is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kerr.
Nice shot by Da Vincible.
Kerr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Vincible misses with a jab, cross combination.
Da Vincible takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kerr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Da Vincible misses with a few strikes there.
Da Vincible looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Da Vincible ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Da Vincible misses with a looping right.
Kerr tries to counter by clinching up but Da Vincible breaks away and moves out of range.
Kerr moves into range and connects with a jab.
Da Vincible throws an overhand right that lands on Kerr's shoulder, as Kerr tries to avoid the shot.
A swing and a miss from Da Vincible.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kerr lands a nice shot to the body.
Da Vincible takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kerr lands a hook that snaps the head of Da Vincible backwards.
Kerr misses with a shot to the kidneys. #BC2#
Da Vincible pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kerr getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mark Kerr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The fighters circling - Da Vincible throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kerr tries to counter with a takedown but Da Vincible is quick to defend against it.#T4#
Kerr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Da Vincible.
Da Vincible jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Da Vincible misses with a body shot
and Kerr counters with a nice uppercut. #CL#
Kerr forces Da Vincible back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Vincible misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Da Vincible or not.
Kerr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kerr lands a right hand.
Kerr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Kerr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kerr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Da Vincible circles away quickly and effectively.
Kerr fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kerr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Kerr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kerr has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Kerr!

After the fight, Mark Kerr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Syn 688 Tower vs Kerr     
Date:   May 23, 2020
#R1#
Kerr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tower misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kerr.
As Tower backs off Kerr throws a huge counter combo but Tower manages to avoid it all.
Tower uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Kerr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kerr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tower avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kerr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tower is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kerr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tower manages to avoid it.
Tower throws a body punch but Kerr moves out of range. #T1#
Kerr throws a shot to the body.
Tower lands with a cross.
Iain Tower seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tower works the jab nicely.
Kerr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tower lands a nice shot that snaps Kerr's head back.
Tower lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Kerr falls backwards - clearly groggy! Tower dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iain Tower!
Iain Tower retains his heavyweight title!
Our winner, Iain Tower, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Syn 684 Shamrock vs Point     
Date:   May 03, 2020
#R1#
Piano stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kerr scores with a nice strike.
Piano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kerr.
Piano misses with a straight right.
Kerr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kerr throws a looping overhand right but Piano ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Piano was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Piano misses with a right hand
and Kerr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Piano throws a push kick but Kerr slaps the foot to one side.
Kerr throws a counter combo.
Piano throws out a leg kick but Kerr moves out of range and Piano only half commits.
And Kerr tries to counter it with a takedown but Piano pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Piano misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Piano throws a wild body kick that Kerr sees coming a mile off.
Piano throws out a powerful jab.
Kerr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Piano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Piano loads up on a big right hand but Kerr slips the punch.#T1#
Piano misses with a straight left.
Kerr throws a jab when Piano was well out of range.
Piano throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Kerr to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Rick Piano has been cut.
Kerr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kerr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Piano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kerr.
Piano lands with a hook. Kerr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Piano scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kerr in his tracks.
Piano throws a lazy uppercut
and Piano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerr throws a shot from downtown. Piano moves away and avoids it.
Kerr lands with a good body shot.
Piano misses with a combination #KD2#
and Kerr counters with a beautiful punch that sends Piano to the canvas! #ROC2#
Piano is rocked!#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Piano can't keep his opponent in guard - Kerr advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kerr is trying to control. Piano wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kerr lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kerr is keen to just control but Piano is a slippery customer.
Kerr is looking to pass Piano 's guard but actually Piano recovers to full guard.
Kerr looking to pass the guard.
Kerr scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Piano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Kerr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kerr is looking to work some ground and pound but Piano has wrist control.
Piano keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kerr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Piano 's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kerr slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Piano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kerr on the ground.
Kerr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Piano swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kerr throws a hook but Piano avoids it easily.
Kerr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kerr ducks under a wild hook from Piano .
Kerr moves out of range of the strikes.#CL2#
Piano tries to keep at a distance but Kerr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Piano blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Piano .
Piano gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kerr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rick Piano 's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kerr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Piano slips a jab and a cross from Kerr.
It looked like Piano was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kerr.
Piano is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
A lazy left from Kerr finds it's target.
Piano scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Piano gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL2#
and Kerr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kerr.
Kerr digs a right hand underneath Piano 's ribcage. Piano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kerr digs a right hand underneath Piano 's ribcage. Piano let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Kerr. #TD2#
Kerr pulls guard effortlessly.
Kerr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kerr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Nice strikes from Kerr there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Kerr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Piano 's head.
Piano avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kerr.
Kerr frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kerr punching from mount but Piano doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Kerr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Piano is looking to escape.
Kerr controlling from mount.
Piano is in a horrible position here. Kerr smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kerr with a couple of short strikes.#T2#
Kerr throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kerr unloading with bombs!
Kerr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kerr throws some wild stikes that Piano manages to avoid easily.
Kerr sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kerr working the ground and pound effectively.
Kerr softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Piano is out cold! Kerr jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
Rick Piano was interviewed post fight and said 'I need more roids!'.

 

Event: Syn 682 Magufuli vs Whymer     
Date:   Apr 12, 2020
#R1#
Kerr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Valentine.
A telegraphed right hand from Kerr misses the target.
Valentine is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Kerr misses with a double jab.
Valentine looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Valentine has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kerr misses with a hook. Valentine ducked under it nicely.
Kerr throws the left hand but Valentine avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentine throws a body shot but no joy.
Valentine dodges the punch combination from Kerr.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T1#
Kerr thuds his right hand into Valentine's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kerr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
No joy there for Kerr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD#
Kerr drops Valentine with a nice combination! Kerr dives into Valentine's guard, looking to finish! #ROC#
Valentine is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Remy Valentine has been cut.
Kerr postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Valentine covers up, he's hurt! Kerr keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kerr and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kerr can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
In defeat, Remy Valentine stepped up to the mic, saying 'I am going to get with my team and rethink a few thinks.'.

 

Event: Syn 678 Toivonen vs Martynov     
Date:   Mar 28, 2020
#R1#
The crowd cheers as Kerr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bell doesn't seem phased though.
A big right from Bell misses.
Kerr misses with a looping right.
Kerr jabs at Bell's body.
Bell dives in and grabs Kerr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kerr pushes down on Bell's head and hops out.
Kerr tries to clinch but Bell is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr throws a right and a left that Bell avoids nicely.
Kerr blocks a jab.
Kerr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kerr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T1#
Bell misses with a hook. Kerr ducked under it nicely.
Bell misses with a lunging right hand
and Kerr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bell throws a jab when Kerr was well out of range.
Kerr is looking to counter punch.
Kerr throws a hook but Bell avoids it easily.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerr with a jab.
Kerr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD2#
Bell shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##SUB2#
Bell is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kerr defends it well.
Kerr trying to control from the bottom.
Kerr is pressing down on Bell's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kerr controls Bell momentarily but Bell frees himself.
Bell postures up in Kerr's guard and throws a big left but Kerr blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bell postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bell is in close to Kerr's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bell lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bell accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bell throws a big elbow that misses.
Kerr will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bell trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bell distracts Kerr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kerr is keeping the position for now.
Kerr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bell.
Bell wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Bell being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mark Kerr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kerr.
Kerr is looking for a counter combo.
Bell fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kerr checks it well.
Kerr is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Bell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice sprawl there from Kerr as Bell shoots in.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bell rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kerr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bell on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A big left from Bell misses.
It looked like Kerr was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#KD#
Kerr throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Bell tumbling to the canvas!#CUT#
It looks like Doug Bell has been cut.
Bell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Doug Bell's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Kerr grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Bell takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Kerr cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Syn 670 Kerr vs Valentine     
Date:   Feb 09, 2020
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Kerr tries to clinch but Valentine moves away
and Valentine counters with a right hand to the body.
Kerr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Valentine swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Kerr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Valentine looks to throw the jab but Kerr is out of range.
Kerr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kerr listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Kerr misses its intended target.
We've been informed that Valentine has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentine connects with a jab.
Kerr tries to clinch up but Valentine circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Valentine misses with a right hand
and Kerr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Valentine throws a body punch but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr attempts a counter takedown but Valentine avoids it well and moves away.
Kerr blocks a jab.#CL#
Kerr has Valentine up against the cage in a clinch.
Kerr tries a body shot but Valentine blocks it.
Valentine blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr pushes Valentine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Valentine.
Kerr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Valentine lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kerr tries a body shot but Valentine blocks it.
Valentine is working Kerr over against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Valentine.
Kerr is breathing heavily.
Kerr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Valentine blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Valentine fails to land.
Kerr misses with a body punch.
Kerr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Valentine lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr misses with a body punch.
Kerr wants to take the fight to the mat but Valentine manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Valentine misses with a punch to the body.
Valentine misses with a punch to the body.
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Valentine lands with a light punch inside.
Valentine presses Kerr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Valentine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kerr misses with some punches. #T3#
Valentine makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Valentine.
Valentine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Valentine presses Kerr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Valentine scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Valentine.
A right hook to the body lands for Valentine.
A short uppercut from Valentine.
Valentine lands a hook to the side of the head.
Valentine scores with a hook to the body.
Valentine scores with a shot to the side of Kerr's head.
Nice body punch from Valentine - that landed with a thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valentine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valentine gets through Kerr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Valentine cracks Kerr with a nice body shot.
Valentine lands a body punch in the clinch.
Valentine lands a right hand.
Valentine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Valentine.
Valentine lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Valentine.
Valentine lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T4#
Valentine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Valentine lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Valentine misses with a punch to the body.
Valentine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Valentine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Valentine working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Valentine.
Kerr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kerr wants to take the fight to the mat but Valentine manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Valentine pushes Kerr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Valentine lands a body shot in the clinch.
Valentine works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Valentine tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kerr struggles to land a body shot inside as Valentine controls his hands.
Valentine tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Kerr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Valentine.
Valentine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Kerr.
Valentine throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kerrs head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerr is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Valentine lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Remy Valentine dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Valentine connects with an inside leg kick.
Kerr glances at the clock... BAM! Valentine nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Kerr crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Kerr is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Remy Valentine!
Remy Valentine is the new heavyweight champion!
A relieved looking Remy Valentine thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Syn 668 Magafuli vs Robinson     
Date:   Jan 26, 2020
#R1#
Kerr tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Frankels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kerr walks into a left hand.
Nice shot by Kerr.#CUT2#
It looks like Rocket Bob Frankels has been cut.
Kerr throws an overhand right that lands on Frankels's shoulder, as Frankels tries to avoid the shot.
Frankels throwing a counter right hand but Kerr manages to avoid it.#KD2#
Kerr lands a left and a right that sends Frankels crashing to the canvas! Kerr dives into mount looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr avoids the attempt from Frankels to control.
Frankels working to try and regain half guard. #T1#
Kerr landing strikes from the mount.
A nice elbow there by Kerr.#CUT2#
Rocket Bob Frankels's cut is getting worse.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rocket Bob Frankels's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr is the new heavyweight champion!
Mark Kerr spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.

 

Event: Syn 666 Jones vs Murphy     
Date:   Jan 12, 2020
#R1##TD2#
Zaitsev looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kerr wants to control the position but Zaitsev says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kerr wants to sweep but Zaitsev has passed to side control!
Kerr is looking to regain half guard here but Zaitsev keeps moving and retains side control.
Zaitsev misses with the ground and pound.
Zaitsev looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Kerr is avoiding damage well.
Zaitsev creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kerr manages to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zaitsev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zaitsev is trying to control. Kerr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kerr makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kerr.
Kerr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zaitsev moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Zaitsev is trying to keep Kerr in close. #T1#
Kerr controlling from the top position.
Zaitsev is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kerr wants to pass the guard but Zaitsev is keeping the position.
Kerr postures up and lands a big shot to Zaitsev's brow.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Zaitsev keeps moving.
Kerr is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Zaitsev is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kerr tries to free his leg and advance position but Zaitsev is retaining full guard.
Kerr advances position into side control!
Kerr working the ground and pound.#T2#
Zaitsev manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Zaitsev is looking to improve his position.
Zaitsev works his way to full guard. Good work.
Zaitsev keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Zaitsev is trying to control the position but Kerr postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr cracks Zaitsev with a solid left hand.
Zaitsev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kerr's guard. #REVB#
Zaitsev preventing the sweep.
Zaitsev working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kerr controlling Zaitsev's posture.
Kerr has momentary wrist control but Zaitsev slips an elbow through the middle.
Kerr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Zaitsev. #T3#
Kerr is controlling Zaitsev's posture.
Kerr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Kerr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kerr has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kerr lands a nice shot to the head.
Kerr tries to control but Zaitsev wriggling away.
Zaitsev tries to reverse the position but Kerr maintains control.
Zaitsev wants to control but Kerr is having none of it.
Zaitsev is wriggling around trying to escape. #T4#
Kerr with good strikes from the mount here!
Kerr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kerr lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr lands a big shot there that rocks Zaitsev but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
A big strike lands for Kerr! That's really hurt Zaitsev and he's turned his back - Kerr keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Kerr jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
A very excited looking Mark Kerr rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: Syn 663: Christmas Special     
Date:   Dec 25, 2019
#R1#
Frankels pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kerr is out of range and Frankels settles back down.
Nice sprawl there from Frankels as Kerr shoots in.
Kerr misses with a body shot.
Frankels lands with a hook. Kerr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Frankels lands with a right hand.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frankels fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kerr.
Kerr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frankels changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Frankels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Frankels misses with a jab to the body
and Kerr counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Rocket Bob Frankels has been cut.
Kerr throws the left hand but Frankels avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Kerr misses.
Frankels slips a jab and a cross from Kerr. #T1#
A punch combination from Kerr misses.
Kerr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've been informed that Kerr has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kerr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#CL2#
Kerr pushes Frankels up against the cage in a clinch.
Kerr misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Frankels.
Kerr misses with a punch to the body.
Frankels blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr tries a body shot but Frankels blocks it.
Frankels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Frankels fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr lands an uppercut.
Frankels misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Frankels lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Kerr.
A right handed body shot lands from Frankels.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frankels misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T2#
Frankels tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Frankels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kerr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Frankels backwards.
Kerr wants a takedown but no success here.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike.
Frankels's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Frankels - that landed with a thud.
Kerr misses with some punches.
A short right from Kerr on the inside.
Frankels misses with a punch to the body.
Kerr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kerr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Frankels's elbow.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Frankels avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Kerr manages to break the clinch.
Kerr checks a low kick from Frankels.
Frankels listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kerr misses with an uppercut. Frankels saw that one coming.#T3#
Frankels misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Kerr counter with a right hand.
Kerr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Frankels lands a glancing blow to the side of Kerr's head.
Kerr misses with a looping left.
Frankels walks into a straight right hand from Kerr.
Frankels closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Donk. Frankels catches Kerr right on the button with a cross.
Kerr with a hook.
Frankels uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kerr.
Nice defenses there by Kerr.
Kerr misses with a wild body shot. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot lands for Kerr.
Frankels ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kerr misses with a lunging right hand
and Frankels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frankels takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kerr misses with a body shot.
Kerr swinging wildly here.
Kerr throws the left hand but Frankels avoids the punch easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Frankels.
Frankels is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kerr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Kerr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rocket Bob Frankels's cut.
That's time! Frankels's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kerr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Frankels looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice body punch from Kerr. #CL2#
Kerr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Kerr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kerr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kerr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frankels has Kerr pressed against the cage.
Frankels lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kerr or not.
Kerr lands a hook that snaps the head of Frankels backwards.
Kerr being controlled against the cage.
Frankels lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Frankels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Frankels prevents a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr pushes Frankels back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frankels.
Frankels prevents a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr is working for takedown but Frankels is calmly controlling the position for now.
Frankels lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mark Kerr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Frankels lands with a short shot to the head.
Kerr is breathing heavily.
Frankels blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Frankels.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Frankels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frankels lands with a short shot to the head.
Frankels misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frankels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frankels throws a head punch that misses.
Frankels lands a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frankels lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Frankels lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Frankels lands a nice uppercut.
Frankels cracks Kerr with a nice body shot.
Frankels works on Kerr's body with a couple of short punches.
Frankels pushes Kerr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Frankels escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frankels pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mark Kerr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kerr lands with a shot to the body. #KD#
Frankels lands a big right hand that sends Kerr crashing to the mat! Frankels stays standing though and waves Kerr back to his feet!
Rocket Bob Frankels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kerr misses with an uppercut.
A big right from Frankels misses.
Kerr shoots for a double leg takedown but Frankels sprawls well. He's pushed Kerr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A little feinted left hand from Frankels on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Frankels cracks the inside of Kerr's front leg.
Frankels is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Frankels looks to throw the jab but Kerr is out of range. #T3#
Frankels lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL#
Frankels has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Kerr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Frankels misses with a body shot.
Kerr avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#TD2#
Kerr scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
What's Frankels going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Kerr working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frankels is trying to get back to half guard.
Frankels avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Kerr. #T4#
Frankels tries to improve position but can't.
Frankels struggling a bit here.
Kerr tries to move into full mount but can't pass Frankels's legs.
Frankels is not content to let Kerr control the position.
Frankels manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kerr's best efforts.
Kerr drops an elbow to the side of Frankels's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Frankels slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frankels is controlling Kerr's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rocket Bob Frankels dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rocket Bob Frankels's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Frankels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kerr checks a leg kick.
Frankels attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kerr looks to score with a jab to the body but Frankels is just out of range.
Frankels walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Frankels throws a quick inside leg kick.
Frankels lands a body shot.
Frankels thumps Kerr with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr tries to move into range but Frankels moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kerr lands a nice looking body shot.
Kerr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T1#
Kerr throws a poor cross that misses
and Frankels counters with an outside leg kick.
Kerr throws a lazy uppercut
and Frankels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kerr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kerr throws the left hand but Frankels avoids the punch easily.
Kerr throws a lazy uppercut
and Frankels counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Frankels. Kerr shrugs it off though.
Frankels throws a solid leg kick but Kerr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Frankels.
Frankels slips under a jab.
Frankels misses with a low kick.
That kick from Frankels tenderised Kerr's leg. Kerr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Frankels tries a low kick but Kerr avoids it.#T2#
Kerr throws a sloppy body shot
and Frankels makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Frankels tries to score with a low kick but Kerr moves his leg out of the way.
Frankels scores with a body shot.
Kerr blocks a low kick nicely.
Frankels darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kerr misses with a takedown
and Frankels counters with a low kick, right behind Kerr 's knee.
Kerr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Frankels scoring well with a low kick there.
Frankels with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #T3#
A left lands for Kerr.
Frankels misses with a body kick.
Frankels lands a nice hook to Kerr's body. Kerr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kerr takes one on the button.
Frankels lands a jab to Kerr's midsection.
Frankels throws a sloppy head kick and Kerr moves out of range easily.
Frankels lands a slapping body shot.
You can see that Kerr has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Kerr takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Frankels leaves Kerr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
Kerr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frankels.
Kerr moves forwards but Frankels connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2#
Kerr has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frankels lands a left hand.
Frankels lands a hook that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Frankels tries to throw a body punch but Kerr avoids it by throwing Frankels back against the cage.
Kerr tries to work over Frankels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kerr digs a right hand into Frankels's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Frankels's gas tank.
Kerr lands with a short shot to the head.
Frankels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kerr.
Kerr lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
Frankels misses with a punch to the body.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Frankels.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rocket Bob Frankels showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Frankels has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocket Bob Frankels!

Rocket Bob Frankels decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Syn 660 Slice vs Kerr     
Date:   Dec 08, 2019
#R1#
Slice moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kerr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Kerr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Slice lands with a straight right. Kerr didn't see that one coming.#TD2#
Kerr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Slice has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Kerr is on him like a limpet, forcing Slice back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slice misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kerr.
Kerr blocks a body shot from Slice.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slice works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
Slice wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Slice scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slice lands a left hand. #T1#
Kerr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slice takes a shot to the head.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slice tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Slice uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slice lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kerr pushes Slice back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slice.
Slice fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Kerr has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Slice clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#ES#
Slice manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Kimbo Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Slice comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Slice lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kerr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Slice throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Slice connects with a solid leg kick.
Kerr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Slice has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A swing and a miss from Slice.
Nice shot by Slice.
Slice connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Slice misses with an uppercut
and Slice takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kerr is out of range.
Kerr misses with a few strikes there.
Slice swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kerr counters with a two punch combo.
Slice throws a hook to the side of Kerr's head but Kerr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T3#
Slice ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Slice throws a good cross that connects.
Slice chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Slice throws out a loose jab but Kerr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slice throws a predictable looking body shot #CL2#
and Kerr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kerr.
Kerr digs a right hand into Slice's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Slice's gas tank.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr. #BC#
Slice breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Slice is looking to slow Kerr down with leg kicks.
Kerr misses with a lunging right hand
and Slice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kerr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Slice connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kerr scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slice digs a good body shot into Kerr's ribs.#T4#
Slice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slice is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Slice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A low kick from Slice is predictable there
and Kerr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Kimbo Slice has been cut.
Kerr looks to land a combination but Slice avoids it well.
Slice is looking to counter punch.
Slice with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Slice lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slice is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Slice looks to land a left hand but Kerr moved out of range nicely.
Slice fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kerr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slice misses the body punch
and Kerr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice uppercut lands for Kerr. That snapped Slice's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kimbo Slice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Slice's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Slice cracks the inside of Kerr's front leg. #CL2#
Kerr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kerr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kerr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kerr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slices head.
Still in the clinch, Kerr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mark Kerr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Slice blocking some punches.
Slice blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slice swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slice misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Slice.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Slice lands a left hand.
Slice stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slice blocks an uppercut.
Kerr lands an uppercut.#T1#
Slice blocking some punches.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kerr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slice.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Slice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Kerr misses.
Kerr's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Slice throws a low kick, looking for Kerr's leg but Kerr calmly moves out of range.
Kerr throws a body punch but Slice moves out of range.
Kerr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Slice tried to score with a low kick but Kerr checks it.
Kerr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kerr avoids the head kick by Slice. #T2#
Nice defenses there by Slice.
Jab, jab by Slice - just one landing.
Slice fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kerr is out of range.
Slice throws a right hand that misses #CL2#
and Kerr holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerr goes for a takedown attempt but Slice pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kerr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kerr wants to counter with a clinch but Slice pushes him away.
Kerr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slice tries to work over Kerr's front leg with a kick but Kerr checks it.
Kerr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab from Slice.
Slice throws a low kick but Kerr avoids it.#T3#
Slice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kerr.
Kerr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Slice counters with a left to the body.
Nice shot by Slice.
Slice fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Slice misses with a low kick.
Kerr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Slice misses with a low kick.
Kerr steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Slice.
Slice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kerr can do to turn this around?
Slice lands a jab to the head.
Kerr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Slice thows a leg kick but Kerr checks it
and Kerr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Slice throws a low kick, looking for Kerr's leg but Kerr calmly moves out of range.
Kerr throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Slice to counter with a crisp jab.
Slice just misses with a punch to the body.
Kimbo Slice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Slice misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slice connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kerr's hands.
Slice swats away the attempt to clinch by Kerr.
Decent striking displayed by Slice there.
Kerr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kimbo Slice dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kimbo Slice's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Slice lands a front kick.
Kimbo Slice is winning the standup battle so far.
Slice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kerr.
Slice tries to land a body kick
and Kerr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slice blocks a jab.
Slice misses the jab.
You can see that Kerr has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Slice looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Slice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerr moves away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kerr! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kerr under the eye.
Kerr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Slice lands with a thumping leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Slice.#T1#
Slice paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Slice misses the shot to the body.
Slice cracks Kerr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Slice throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kerr counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kerr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A big left from Kerr misses.
Kerr looks to land a combination but Slice avoids it well.
Kerr throws a poor cross that misses
and Kerr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerr dips to his left and cracks Slice with an uppercut!
That kick from Slice tenderised Kerr's leg. Kerr is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL2#
Kerr clinches up with Slice and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Slice lands with a light punch inside.
Slice lands a nice shot to the body.
Kerr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slice lands with a short shot to the head.
Slice lands a nice shot to the body. #KD#
Slice drops Kerr onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kerr is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Kerr is rocked!#BC#
Slice manages to break the clinch.
Kerr is still on wobbly legs! Can Slice finish him?
Slice turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Slice throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Slice lands a slapping body shot.
Slice connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Kerr out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kimbo Slice!
Kimbo Slice retains his heavyweight title!
A less than humble Kimbo Slice misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: Syn 657     
Date:   Nov 17, 2019
#R1#
Zaitsev throws a lazy right hand but Kerr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zaitsev throws a lazy head kick
and Zaitsev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zaitsev smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kerr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zaitsev.
Zaitsev staying out of range there.
Kerr misses with an uppercut.
Zaitsev throws out a counter right but Kerr avoids it with no problem.
Zaitsev throws an off balance right hand
and Zaitsev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerr slips under a jab.
A little feinted left hand from Kerr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zaitsev swings widly with a right hand
and Kerr counters with a straight right hand.
Kerr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kerr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zaitsev lands a high kick!
Zaitsev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice defenses there by Kerr.#T1#
Kerr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kerr takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A big right from Kerr misses.
Zaitsev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zaitsev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kerr is looking to counter punch.
Zaitsev wants to land a leg kick but Kerr is out of range.
Kerr missing with a left hand there. Zaitsev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Zaitsev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Zaitsev scoring well with a low kick there.
Mark Kerr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kerr slips a straight right by Zaitsev.
Kerr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A big right from Zaitsev misses.
Kerr throws a big counter combination but Zaitsev scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Zaitsev tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kerr is able to avoid easily.
Zaitsev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dmitri Zaitsev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaitsev wants to slow Kerr down by chopping away at his legs. #T2#
Zaitsev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kerr but Kerr pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zaitsev defending well as Kerr loads up on a big left hand.
Kerr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Zaitsev cracks Kerr with a right hand to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zaitsev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kerr.
Zaitsev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kerr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Kerr lands a left and a right that sends Zaitsev crashing to the canvas! Kerr dives into mount looking to finish!
Kerr looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Zaitsev covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
In his post fight interview, Mark Kerr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: Syn 654 Warror vs Diggs IV     
Date:   Oct 27, 2019
#R1#
Frankels swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#CL2#
Frankels moves into the clinch successfully.
Frankels working aggressively here.
Frankels working aggressively here.
Frankels lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Frankels.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frankels.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Frankels.
A short body shot lands from Kerr as the two fighters clinch.
Frankels works on Kerr's body with a couple of short punches.
I was talking to Kerr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Frankels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frankels has a couple of punches blocked by Kerr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Frankels avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Frankels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kerr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Frankels.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Frankels.
Frankels lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Frankels - that landed with a thud.
Kerr is breathing heavily.#T1#
Frankels is working Kerr over against the cage.
Frankels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Frankels lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Frankels scores with a shoulder strike.
Frankels misses with a punch to the body.
Frankels blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Frankels.
Frankels prevents a body shot from Kerr.
Frankels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Frankels uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Frankels.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Frankels uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frankels tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Frankels scores with a shot to the side of Kerr's head.
Frankels blocks an uppercut.
Kerr blocking some punches.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Kerr scores with a hook to the body.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frankels can't find room to land a body shot as Kerr controls the action.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Frankels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr blocks a body shot from Frankels.
Frankels misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Frankels.
Frankels misses with some punches.
Frankels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Frankels lands a body shot.
Frankels throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kerrs head.
Kerr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frankels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Frankels lands with a short shot to the head.
Frankels lands an uppercut.
Frankels lands with a left to the head.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
Frankels lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Frankels.
Frankels digs a right hand underneath Kerr's ribcage. Kerr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Frankels. #T3#
Frankels lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Frankels lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Frankels swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frankels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frankels lands with a right to the head.
Frankels lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Frankels scores with a nice hook to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Frankels digs a right hand underneath Kerr's ribcage. Kerr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kerr blocks a body shot from Frankels.
Frankels goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frankels lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
Frankels lands with a light punch inside.
Frankels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kerr blocks a body shot from Frankels.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Frankels avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Frankels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Frankels avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Frankels lands a hook that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Frankels is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T4#
Kerr blocks a body shot from Frankels.
Frankels lands a body punch in the clinch.
Frankels lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frankels.
Frankels tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Frankels.
Frankels scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frankels scores with a shoulder strike.
Come on Frankels - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Frankels is working Kerr over against the cage.
Frankels lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Frankels.
Frankels lands with a light punch inside.
Frankels scores with a shot to the side of Kerr's head.
Frankels doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frankels throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Frankels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frankels lands a body punch in the clinch.
Frankels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Frankels.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rocket Bob Frankels dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kerr leaves his chin hanging out and Frankels seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Kerr crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rocket Bob Frankels!
A less than humble Rocket Bob Frankels misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.

 

Event: Syn 651 Jones vs JYD III     
Date:   Oct 05, 2019
#R1#
Mouth swinging wildly here.
Mouth is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Mouth will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mouth throws a leg kick that is checked#CL#
and Kerr counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short right from Kerr.
Mouth content to slow the pace in the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mouth has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Mouth is looking for a takedown.
Kerr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mouth displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kerr up against the cage.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Mouth.
Kerr pushes Mouth back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Mouth looks winded!
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Mouth avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Kerr lands a body punch. #T1#
Kerr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mouth.
Kerr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mouths head.
Kerr lands a body shot.
Mouth wants a takedown but no success here.
Mark Kerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mush Mouth.
A right hand to the body from Kerr.
Kerr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mouth is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kerr is keeping busy.
Kerr lands a hook that snaps the head of Mouth backwards.
Kerr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kerr lands a right hand.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Kerr pushes Mouth back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left hand lands to the body for Kerr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Kerr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Kerr.
Kerr scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
Kerr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kerr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kerr.
Still in the clinch, Kerr scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Kerr.
Kerr gets through Mouth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
A short left from Kerr.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kerr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #KD#
Kerr floors Mouth with a big punch on the inside! Mouth is trying to recover but Kerr dives into side control. #ROC#
Mouth is rocked!
Kerr in side control, throwing shots but Mouth defends.
Mouth is still in real trouble! Can Kerr finish him?
Kerr throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Mouth seems to have recovered his senses.
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Mouth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kerr is staying tight to Mouth's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T3#
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Mouth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kerr cracks Mouth with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr in side control, throwing shots but Mouth defends.
Mouth managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kerr.
Kerr advances to full mount.
Kerr wants to control the action but instead Mouth gets a body lock and reverses into Kerr's guard! Nice work!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kerr is on top in guard. #REVR#
Kerr throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Mouth has momentary wrist control but Kerr slips an elbow through the middle.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Mouth keeps moving.
Mouth is looking to stand up but Kerr isn't so interested in that idea.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerr chips away with some ground and pound.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Mouth keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mouth's guard.
Mouth avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kerr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
That's time! Kerr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Kerr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kerr moves out of range as Mouth strikes.
Kerr appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kerr lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Mouth goes down and covers up as Kerr starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: Syn 647 Built vs Arendse     
Date:   Sep 07, 2019
#R1#
Meat Boy throws a right and a left that Kerr avoids nicely.
A nice side step and Kerr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Meat Boy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kerr.
Meat Boy misses with a kick to the body
and Meat Boy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Super Meat Boy has been cut.
Meat Boy looks to throw the jab but Kerr is out of range.
Meat Boy scores with a sloppy right hand. Kerr should have avoided that one.
Meat Boy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kerr swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kerr slips a jab from Meat Boy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Meat Boy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meat Boy misses with a lunging right hand
and Kerr counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kerr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Meat Boy to score with a decent uppercut.
Meat Boy misses with a lunging right hand #TD2#
and Kerr counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kerr.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Kerr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Meat Boy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerr controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Meat Boy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Kerr tries to free his leg and advance position but Meat Boy is retaining full guard.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Kerr trying to control but Meat Boy is working from the bottom.
Meat Boy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kerr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Meat Boy is keeping the position for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kerr passes Meat Boy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kerr trying to control the action but Meat Boy is working from the bottom.
Meat Boy is doing well to control the position and prevent Kerr from advancing to side control.
Kerr wants to advance to full mount but Meat Boy doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Kerr throws an elbow that misses. Meat Boy uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kerr's guard. Nice move by Meat Boy!#REVR#
Meat Boy preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerr has his hands on Meat Boy's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Kerr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Kerr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Meat Boy defending well though.
Kerr thows a huge punch but Meat Boy dodges it nicely.
Meat Boy has hold of Kerr's hands but Kerr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kerr working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kerr working the head and body with strikes.
Meat Boy is staying active underneath Kerr, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Meat Boy is looking to improve his position.
Kerr uses his free foot to push down on Meat Boy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Meat Boy. #T4#
Kerr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Meat Boy is looking to escape.
Kerr sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kerr connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Meat Boy tries to hold on but Kerr pushes him away.
Kerr unloading with bombs!#CUT2#
Super Meat Boy's cut is getting worse.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Super Meat Boy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Syn 643     
Date:   Aug 10, 2019
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A head kick by Valentine misses #TD2#
and Kerr decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Valentine's guard.
Kerr wants to pass the guard but Valentine is keeping the position.
Kerr prevents Valentine from getting back to his feet.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kerr stops Valentine from standing up.
Kerr looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Valentine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Valentine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr chips away with some ground and pound.#T1#
Kerr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Valentine keeps moving.
Kerr works a leg free and moves into half guard. #ES#
Valentine makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Valentine has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Valentine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kerr manages to avoid it.
It seemed like Kerr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A low kick from Valentine is predictable there #KD2#
and Valentine is countered with a crisp right hand from Kerr that sends him to the canvas! Kerr follows him to the mat into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kerr throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Kerr is putting a hurting on Valentine here, landing some big shots from side control. #ROC2#
Valentine is rocked!
Valentine is not content to let Kerr control the position.
Oh Valentine is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kerr cracks Valentine with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Kerr immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Valentine is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Kerr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Remy Valentine spoke after the fight, saying 'I am going to get with my team and rethink a few thinks.'.

 

Event: Syn 640     
Date:   Jul 20, 2019
#R1#
Frankels works Kerr's body with a nice hook.
Kerr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A left lands for Kerr.
Frankels moves in looking to clinch but Kerr pushes him off.
A counter left hand to the body from Kerr misses its target.
Kerr misses with a hook. Frankels ducked under it nicely.
Kerr throws a lazy right hand but Frankels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kerr misses with a hook. Frankels ducked under it nicely.
Kerr throws a right hand that misses
and Kerr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Frankels connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kerr's hands.
Kerr has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Frankels.
Frankels throws a hook but Kerr avoids it easily.
Kerr looks to throw the jab but Frankels is out of range.
Frankels ducks under a wild hook from Kerr.
Frankels follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kerr looks to score with a jab to the body but Frankels is just out of range.
Kerr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frankels circles away quickly and effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frankels throws a right hand that misses
and Kerr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Frankels lands with a good body shot.
Frankels misses with the body kick
and Kerr counters with a straight right hand.
Kerr misses with a double jab
enabling Frankels to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#
It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.#KD2#
Frankels cracks Kerr with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Frankels has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kerr to stand back up!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerr misses with a lunging right hand
and Frankels counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kerr's knee momentarily.
Kerr is breathing heavily.
Frankels scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice body kick from Frankels.
Frankels works Kerr's body with a nice hook.
Frankels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Frankels looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerr is just out of range.
Frankels has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kerr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Kerr misses the body punch
and Frankels counters with a stiff right hand. #KD2#
Frankels lands a big uppercut and Kerr crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kerr looks OK. Frankels waves Kerr back to his feet!
Good leg kick by Frankels there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kerr walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Frankels swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Rocket Bob Frankels!
A relieved looking Rocket Bob Frankels thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Syn 636 Jones vs Mahmoud IV     
Date:   Jun 22, 2019
#R1#
Kerr tries to clinch there but Boagrius circles away.
Kerr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Boagrius takes one to the chin there.
Kerr tries to clinch
and Boagrius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Boagrius throws a hook to the side of Kerr's head but Kerr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kerr throws an off balance right hand
enabling Boagrius to counter with a crisp jab.
Kerr missing with a left hand there. Boagrius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boagrius thinks about countering with a body kick.
Boagrius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Boagrius quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boagrius defending well as Kerr loads up on a big left hand.
Boagrius goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Boagrius throws an overhand right that lands on Kerr's shoulder, as Kerr tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Kerr misses with a hook to the body
and Boagrius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boagrius misses with a straight left.
Kerr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kerr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kerr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Boagriuss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kerr drops his hands momentarily and Boagrius takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boagrius does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kerr moves to clinch but Boagrius breaks away #KD#
and Boagrius counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kerr! Boagrius lets Kerr back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Boagrius throws an off balance right hand
and Kerr counters with a stiff right hand.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##CL2#
Kerr has closed the distance and engaged Boagrius in a clinch.
Boagrius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boagrius blocking some punches.
Kerr can't find room to land a body shot as Boagrius controls the action.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Boagrius.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Boagrius avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Kerr lands a hook that snaps the head of Boagrius backwards.
Kerr wants a takedown.
Kerr blocks a body shot from Boagrius.
Boagrius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Boagrius lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Boagrius lands a shot to the body.
Boagrius misses with some punches.
Boagrius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Boagrius fails to land.
Kerr works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Boagrius creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Boagrius.
Kerr working aggressively here. #T3#
Boagrius pushes Kerr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Kerr blocking some punches.
Kerr blocking some punches.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boagrius misses with the head strike.
Kerr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boagrius or not.
Boagrius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boagrius is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boagrius misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Boagrius.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr.
Kerr has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Boagrius seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kerr can turn it around.
Kerr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Boagrius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boagrius blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boagrius.
Boagrius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Boagrius lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
Boagrius misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boagrius.
Kerr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Boagrius after a bit of a struggle.
Boagrius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boagrius lands with a left to the head.
Boagrius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boagrius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kerr struggles to land a body shot inside as Boagrius controls his hands.
Kerr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kerr is looking to take this one to the mat.
Orpheus Boagrius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Kerr.
Boagrius lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kerr looks winded!
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boagrius lands a hook that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Boagrius lands a left hand.
Boagrius lands a hook that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Boagrius scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boagrius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Boagrius.
Boagrius has a couple of punches blocked by Kerr.
Kerr is looking to take this one to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Orpheus Boagrius dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Boagrius looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
No joy there for Kerr, who threw a few shots but didn't land. #CL#
Boagrius has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boagrius lands a nice uppercut.
Boagrius lands a shot to the body.
Orpheus Boagrius has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Boagrius.
Boagrius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Boagrius misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Kerr.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boagrius misses with a punch to the body.
Boagrius blocking some punches.
Boagrius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boagrius gets through Kerr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boagrius scores with a shoulder strike.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Kerr is breathing heavily.
Boagrius misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Boagrius lands a nice uppercut.
Kerr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Boagrius.
Boagrius lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Boagrius cracks Kerr with a nice body shot.
A shot in the inside from Boagrius.
Boagrius lands a nice shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Boagrius.
Boagrius misses with the head strike.
Kerr takes a shot to the head.
Boagrius tries to work over Kerr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Boagrius fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Boagrius on the inside.
Kerr lands with a light punch inside.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Boagrius.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boagrius lands a shoulder strike.
Boagrius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boagrius lands a right hand.
Boagrius is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kerr can do to turn this around?
Boagrius lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#
Kerr is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr.
Boagrius doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boagrius tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Boagrius lands a body shot. #T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Boagrius blocks a body shot from Kerr. #KD#
Boagrius drops Kerr onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kerr is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Kerr is still on wobbly legs! Can Boagrius finish him?
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Boagrius digs a right hand underneath Kerr's ribcage. Kerr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boagrius has a couple of punches blocked by Kerr.
Boagrius lands a right hand.
Boagrius throws a big uppercut that drops Kerr! More strikes from Boagrius and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kerr lies dazed against the cage as Boagrius celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Orpheus Boagrius!
Orpheus Boagrius retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Orpheus Boagrius thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Syn 633 Boagrius vs Slice     
Date:   Jun 01, 2019
#R1#
Smith throws a right hand that misses #TD#
and Kerr counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Smith kicks Kerr off and gets back to his feet.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Kerr.
Kerr cracks Smith with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kerr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kerr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kerr.
Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Kerr's shoulder, as Kerr tries to avoid the shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Smith.
A chopping leg kick lands by Smith.
Kerr misses with a looping right.
Kerr blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith throws a jab when Kerr was well out of range.
Kerr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Smith has time to react.
Smith connects with a jab.
Kerr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kerr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Smith manages to circle out of the way.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Kerr as he connects with a hook.
Smith throws a leg kick but Kerr sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kerr closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Smith out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

 

Event: Syn 630 Keenan vs San Pedro II     
Date:   May 11, 2019
#R1#
Frankels circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Kerr moves into the clinch successfully.
Still in the clinch, Kerr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kerr lands with a light punch inside.
Kerr is leaning against Frankels and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Frankels misses with the head strike.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Frankels blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Frankels lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Frankels - that landed with a thud.
Frankels misses with a body punch.
Frankels struggles to land a body shot inside as Kerr controls his hands.
Frankels misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frankels struggles to land a body shot inside as Kerr controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frankels blocking some punches.
Kerr lands with a light punch inside.
Still in the clinch, Frankels scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frankels.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frankels blocking some punches. #T1#
Frankels blocking some punches.
Kerr scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Rocket Bob Frankels has been cut.
Kerr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Frankels misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frankels lands a left hand.
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kerr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frankels tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Frankels blocks an uppercut.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Frankels.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kerr.
Frankels blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kerr blocking some punches.
Kerr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frankels softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kerr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frankels lands a body shot.
Frankels lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Frankels fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Frankels has a couple of punches blocked by Kerr.
I was talking to Kerr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kerr gets through Frankels's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kerr lands a right hand.
Kerr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Frankels.
Kerr blocking some punches.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Frankels blocks an uppercut.
Frankels lands a left hand.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kerr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Frankels takes a shot to the head.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Frankels.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Frankels blocks an uppercut.
Kerr lands with a short shot to the head.
Kerr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Frankels.
Frankels working aggressively here.
Kerr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Kerr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frankels misses with the head strike.
Frankels cracks Kerr with a nice body shot.
Frankels working aggressively here.
Kerr lands a hook that snaps the head of Frankels backwards.
Kerr tries to work over Frankels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Kerr as the two fighters clinch.
Kerr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kerr is leaning against Frankels and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Frankels looks winded!
Kerr lands with a light punch inside.
Kerr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frankels backwards.
Good body shot from Kerr.
Kerr lands a right hand.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kerr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT#
That has opened up Rocket Bob Frankels's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr lands with a short shot to the head.
Kerr misses with a punch to the body.
Kerr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kerr blocks an uppercut. #T4#
Frankels blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A short right from Kerr on the inside.
Kerr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frankels blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frankels.
Kerr lands with a right to the head.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Kerr scores with a shoulder strike.
Kerr lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Kerr.
Kerr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Frankels backwards.
Kerr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kerr blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frankels backwards.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kerr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kerr lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Kerr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rocket Bob Frankels's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Kerr cracks Frankels with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Frankels ducks under a wild hook from Kerr.
Frankels throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kerr throwing a counter right hand but Frankels manages to avoid it.
Kerr throws an overhand right that lands on Frankels's shoulder, as Frankels tries to avoid the shot.
Kerr tries to clinch up.
Frankels takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure. #KD#
Kerr cracks Frankels with an uppercut from hell and Frankels crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Kerr's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing! #ROC#
Frankels is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frankels's head.
Frankels is still in real trouble! Can Kerr finish him?
Kerr trying to control but Frankels is working from the bottom.
Frankels seems to have recovered his senses.
Frankels wants to control the position but Kerr says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerr trying to control from half guard but Frankels is working away.
Kerr scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T1#
Frankels manages to get to full guard.
Kerr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kerr stopping the sweep attempt from Frankels.
Frankels controls Kerr momentarily but Kerr frees himself.
Kerr looking to pass the guard.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Frankels keeps moving.
Kerr cracks Frankels with a solid left hand.#CUT#
The cut above Rocket Bob Frankels's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Frankels keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Frankels looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kerr is one step ahead there.
Kerr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rocket Bob Frankels's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: Syn 628 Slice vs Pulkkinen     
Date:   Apr 21, 2019
#R1#
Kerr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zaitsev.
Kerr throws a right hand that misses
letting Zaitsev counter with a right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kerr checks a leg kick.
Kerr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zaitsev counters with a head kick.
Zaitsev has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Zaitsev cracks Kerr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kerr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zaitsev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kerr is looking to counter punch.
Kerr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Kerr clinches.
A hook to the body from Zaitsev.
Zaitsev is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Zaitsev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Zaitsev.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kerr lands with a left to the head.
I was talking to Kerr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zaitsev.
Kerr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zaitsev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zaitsev is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Zaitsev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Kerr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zaitsev.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Zaitsev tries to work over Kerr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kerr lands an uppercut.
A short left from Kerr.
Zaitsev blocks an uppercut.
Kerr tries a body shot but Zaitsev blocks it.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zaitsev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kerr is keeping busy.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Zaitsev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kerr works on Zaitsev's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zaitsev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kerr digs a right hand into Zaitsev's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zaitsev's gas tank.
Zaitsev looks winded!
Zaitsev working aggressively here.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Zaitsev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerr is working Zaitsev over against the cage.
Zaitsev throws a head punch that misses.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Zaitsev.
Zaitsev struggles to land a body shot inside as Kerr controls his hands.
Zaitsev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kerr as Zaitsev tries to tie him up.
Zaitsev prevents a body shot from Kerr. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Zaitsev working aggressively here.
Kerr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Zaitsev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zaitsev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kerr tries to work over Zaitsev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Zaitsev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Zaitsev uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Kerr on the inside.
Kerr lands a nice uppercut.
Kerr scores with a hook to the body.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Zaitsev.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T4#
Zaitsev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Zaitsev - that landed with a thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerr lands a right hand.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zaitsev.
Zaitsev is looking to control Kerr's arms but Kerr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zaitsev has his back to the cage.
Zaitsev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Zaitsev avoiding damage.
Zaitsev working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Zaitsev.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Kerr blocking some punches.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Zaitsev scores with a shot to the side of Kerr's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kerr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kerr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zaitsev misses with a straight left.
It looked like Kerr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kerr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zaitsev.
Kerr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zaitsev misses with a few strikes there.
Kerr is looking to counter punch.
Zaitsev misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kerr throws the left hand but Zaitsev avoids the punch easily.
Zaitsev fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kerr.
Nice body punch from Zaitsev.
Dmitri Zaitsev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zaitsev swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kerr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kerr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zaitsev trying to control the position but instead, Kerr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zaitsev into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zaitsev.
Kerr lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Zaitsev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zaitsev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mark Kerr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zaitsevs head.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zaitsev tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kerr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zaitsev can do to turn this around?
Zaitsev misses with the head strike.
Kerr lands with a short shot to the head.
Zaitsev blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kerr as Zaitsev tries to tie him up.
Zaitsev misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zaitsev takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zaitsev.
Kerr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Zaitsev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stalling in the clinch from Zaitsev.
Kerr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Zaitsev fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Kerr.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Zaitsev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Zaitsev.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Kerr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zaitsev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Kerr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zaitsev backwards.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Zaitsev.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Zaitsev lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Zaitsev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zaitsev cracks Kerr with a nice body shot.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zaitsev.
Zaitsev stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Zaitsev blocks an uppercut.
Zaitsev misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Zaitsev.
A short uppercut from Kerr.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Zaitsev.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
A short uppercut from Kerr.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kerr working aggressively here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zaitsev.
Zaitsev blocks an uppercut.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Zaitsev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kerr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Zaitsev trying to stall but Kerr improves his position.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zaitsev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kerr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab from Zaitsev does it's job there.
Kerr punishes Zaitsev's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Kerr misses the target.
Zaitsev throws a head kick that misses
and Kerr counters with a stiff right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Kerr blocks the leg kick.
Zaitsev missing with a left hand there. Kerr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kerr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zaitsev.
Zaitsev closes the distance but Kerr moves to the side
and Kerr counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr connects with a single shot there.
Kerr lands with a straight right. Zaitsev didn't see that one coming.
Dmitri Zaitsev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big right from Zaitsev misses.
Kerr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Zaitsev connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kerr lands with a nice body punch.
Zaitsev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zaitsev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kerr's head.#CL#
Kerr moves into range and clinches up with Zaitsev.
Zaitsev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Kerr throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zaitsev.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zaitsev.
Kerr can't find room to land a body shot as Zaitsev controls the action.
Zaitsev blocking some punches.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr lands with a right to the head.
Dmitri Zaitsev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zaitsev misses with the head strike.
Zaitsev has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kerr lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Zaitsev.
Zaitsev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Zaitsev is looking to control Kerr's arms but Kerr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zaitsev has his back to the cage.
Kerr lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Zaitsev to his knees! Kerr keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
After the fight, Mark Kerr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: Syn 620 Jones vs JYD     
Date:   Mar 02, 2019
#R1#
Kerr misses with a hook
and Meat Boy counters with a straight right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kerr.
Meat Boy defending well as Kerr loads up on a big left hand.
Meat Boy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kerr at a distance.
Meat Boy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kerr misses with a hook
and Meat Boy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr lands with a right hand.
Meat Boy keeps Kerr at a distance using the push kick.
Meat Boy misses with a low kick.
Kerr with the counter takedown but Meat Boy avoids it easily.
Kerr misses with a lunging right hand
and Meat Boy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Meat Boy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Meat Boy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Meat Boy slips under a jab from Kerr.
Kerr throws a shot to the body.
Meat Boy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Meat Boy thuds his shin into the meat of Kerr's side.
Kerr looks winded!
Meat Boy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kerr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kerr staying out of range there.
Kerr wants to counter the offense by Meat Boy and move into the clinch position.
An inside leg kick lands from Meat Boy.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meat Boy moves out of range as Kerr strikes.#T2#
Meat Boy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kerr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Meat Boy.
Kerr misses with an uppercut. Meat Boy saw that one coming.
And Meat Boy counters with a quick kick to the body but Kerr blocks it.
Meat Boy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kerr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Meat Boy has time to react.
Meat Boy ducks under a wild hook from Kerr.
Kerr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meat Boy tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Kerr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Meat Boy won't be happy with that.
Kerr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Meat Boy keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr with the ground and pound but Meat Boy regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Kerr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Meat Boy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Meat Boy is looking to improve his position.
Meat Boy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kerr.
Kerr landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kerr is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Meat Boy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kerr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Meat Boy regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Kerr.
Kerr trying to control but Meat Boy is working from the bottom.
Kerr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Meat Boy is keeping the position for now.
Kerr looking to sit in guard and control but Meat Boy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##T4#
Kerr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kerr looking to control.
Kerr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Meat Boy is one step ahead there.
Meat Boy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kerr holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerr trying to control the position.
Kerr wants to sweep here but Meat Boy controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Super Meat Boy will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Meat Boy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kerr moves forwards but Meat Boy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Meat Boy takes one to the side of the head.
Meat Boy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Meat Boy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Meat Boy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kerr is defended easily by Meat Boy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr misses with a body shot
and Meat Boy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Meat Boy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kerr.
Kerr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Meat Boy.
Meat Boy quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Meat Boy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Meat Boy throws a jab but it's blocked by Kerr.
Kerr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Meat Boy counter with a right hand.
Meat Boy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kerr checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Meat Boy connects with a leg kick. Kerr looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kerr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Meat Boy but Meat Boy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Meat Boy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kerr throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Meat Boy to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Kerr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kerr checks the leg kick.
Kerr tries to counter by closing the distance.
Meat Boy looks to throw the jab but Kerr is out of range.
Kerr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Super Meat Boy is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circling - Kerr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A left lands for Kerr.
Kerr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Meat Boy. That one must have hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr slips a jab from Meat Boy.
Kerr works the jab nicely.
Kerr misses with a shot to the body
and Meat Boy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kerr's knee momentarily.
Kerr is breathing heavily.#T3#
Meat Boy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good shot there by Meat Boy.
Meat Boy tries to land a leg kick but Kerr saw it coming and moves away.
Meat Boy is looking to land body kicks.#KD#
Meat Boy sends Kerr crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Meat Boy is motioning to the referee to let Kerr up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Kerr is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Mark Kerr has been cut.
Meat Boy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kerr can do to turn this around?
Kerr shoots in and drives through. Meat Boy sprawls well.
Meat Boy is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Super Meat Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Kerr.
Meat Boy goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Meat Boy connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Meat Boy.#T4#
Kerr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Meat Boy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kerr.
Kerr throws a right and a left that Meat Boy avoids nicely.
Kerr cracks Meat Boy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kerr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Meat Boy has time to react.
Meat Boy throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Meat Boy's hands.
Kerr throws a hook to the side of Meat Boy's head but Meat Boy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Meat Boy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Meat Boy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Super Meat Boy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mark Kerr's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kerr throws out a powerful jab.
Kerr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Meat Boy.
Meat Boy scores with a nice body kick.
Meat Boy throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kerr throws a lazy uppercut
and Meat Boy counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kerr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meat Boy lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Kerr falls backwards - clearly groggy! Meat Boy dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Super Meat Boy!
Super Meat Boy decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: DARE 95     
Date:   Jan 19, 2019
#R1#
Kerr throws a good cross that connects.
Rain scores with a push kick.
Rain tries to bum rush Kerr with a series of wild strikes but Kerr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rain. Kerr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rain fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kerr checks it well.
Kerr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rain circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloppy strikes from Kerr. Those never looked like landing.
Rain lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rain scores with a decent looking hook.
Sloppy strikes from Kerr. Those never looked like landing.
Rain bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rain throws a body punch but Kerr moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kerr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rain doesn't seem bothered though.
Kerr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rain misses with a body shot. #T1##CL#
Kerr closes the distance and clinches.
Kerr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Rain.
Kerr is trying to drag Rain to the mat but Rain just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kerr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rain gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Rain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rain throws a jab but it's blocked by Kerr.
Rain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rain ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kerr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice body punch from Rain.
Kerr needs to keep his hands up - Rain had a free shot at his head there.
Kerr swings for the body but Rain moves out of range.
Kerr scores with a nice right hand.
Rain is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kerr rather than just go for the knockout.
Rain with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rain misses with a body shot.
Rain looks to land a right hand but Kerr moved out of range.
Rain lunges at Kerr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kerr's hand.
Kerr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kerr fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kerr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kerr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerr moves away.
Kerr throws a shot to the body.
Kerr loads up on a big right hand but Rain slips the punch.
Rain fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kerr manages to avoid it.#T3#
Rain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kerr lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kerr.#CUT#
It looks like Heavy Rain has been cut.#TD#
Kerr changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rain looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kerr wants to control but Rain is keeping him busy.
Rain on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Rain is looking to reverse the position.
Rain has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Kerr working the body and head with strikes.
Kerr taking a breather here.
Kerr looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Rain is avoiding damage well.
Kerr lands a few punches from side control.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerr wants to control but Rain is keeping him busy.
Rain manages to get back to half guard.
Kerr wants to pass the guard but Rain is defending well.
Kerr winds up and cracks Rain with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kerr is keen to just control but Rain is a slippery customer.
Rain is looking to improve his position.
Kerr thows a huge punch but Rain dodges it nicely.
Rain wants to control but Kerr is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kerr trying to control the action but Rain is working from the bottom.
Rain has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kerr is working away from the top position though.
Kerr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Kerr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Heavy Rain's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kerr throws a lazy right hand but Rain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rain looks to score with a jab to the body but Kerr is just out of range.
The crowd cheers as Rain lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kerr doesn't seem phased though.
Rain has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kerr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rain.
Kerr throws a hook but Rain blocks it.
Rain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kerr manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from Rain.
Rain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Rain does it's job there.
Rain cracks Kerr with a good jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr throws a body shot but no joy. #TD#
Kerr gets a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerr is thwarting Rain's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Kerr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kerr looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rain is refusing to be controlled, as Kerr sits in half guard.
Rain trying to control but Kerr postures up.
Kerr trying to control the action but Rain is working from the bottom.
Kerr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kerr working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kerr connects with a nice short shot to Rain's temple.
Rain is looking for a sweep. Kerr is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kerr tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rain knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kerr misses with a head shot. Rain uses the momentum to regain guard. #T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Rain holds on and takes a little breather.
Rain has momentary wrist control but Kerr slips an elbow through the middle.
Kerr throws an elbow that misses. Rain uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kerr's guard. Nice move by Rain!#REVB#
Rain looking to pass the guard.
Kerr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kerr controls Rain momentarily but Rain frees himself.
Kerr managing to control the position. #T3#
Rain forces his way into half guard.
Kerr has his hands clasped together around Rain's back. He's all about the action.
Kerr trying to control here.
Kerr keeping hold of Rain's head, controlling as best he can. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rain prevents Kerr from improving his position.
Rain is looking to take a break and control but Kerr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kerr tries to roll over but Rain keeps him under control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kerr is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Heavy Rain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Heavy Rain's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Rain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rain keeps Kerr at a distance using the push kick.
Kerr misses with a double jab.
Rain throws a head kick that misses.
Rain throws a sloppy head kick and Kerr moves out of range easily.
Heavy Rain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kerr takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Rain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kerr.
Rain scores with a kick to the midsection.
Rain throws a nice looking combination but Kerr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kerr.
Kerr misses with a looping right.
Rain connects with an inside leg kick.
Rain thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kerr if he has to take too many more of those.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kerr misses with a hook.#T1#
Nice defenses there by Kerr.
Rain turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Rain. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Rain misses with a body kick.
Kerr appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kerr walks into a jab.
Kerr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kerr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rain. Kerr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kerr blocks the body kick.
Rain throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rain connects with a body shot that sends Kerr's belly button to the back.
Kerr takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kerr throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from Rain.
Nice uppercut there from Rain.
Rain is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#T2#
Nice shot lands for Rain.
Rain misses with a jab to the body
and Kerr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut there from Rain.
Kerr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rain. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kerr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Rain misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kerr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kerr moves out of range of the body kick from Rain.
Kerr lands a head shot.
Rain takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rain listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rain throws a push kick but Kerr slaps the foot to one side.
Sloppy strikes from Kerr. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Kerr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kerr misses with the combination.
Rain misses with a low kick.
Kerr misses with a right hand
and Rain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kerr moves forwards but Rain connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kerr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rain.
Crunch! Rain slams his shin into Kerr's torso.
Jab from Rain.
Kerr checks the leg kick nicely there. #T4#
A slapping leg kick lands for Rain.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rain. That's going to slow Kerr down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rain.
Kerr attempts a counter takedown but Rain avoids it well and moves away.
Kerr misses with a body punch
and Rain counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kerr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerr walks into a straight right hand from Rain.
Rain throws a low kick, looking for Kerr's leg but Kerr calmly moves out of range.
Kerr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rain throws a body kick that misses.
Rain misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Kerr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rain throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr misses with a looping left.

And that's the end of the fight!
Heavy Rain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Heavy Rain!

After the fight, Heavy Rain was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: DARE 88     
Date:   Dec 16, 2018
#R1#
Emelianenko takes one to the chin there.
Emelianenko throws a hook but Kerr blocks it.
Kerr throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Emelianenko to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheers as Emelianenko lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kerr doesn't seem phased though.
Kerr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Emelianenko slips a jab from Kerr.
Jab by Emelianenko.#CL#
Emelianenko gets tackled into the cage by Kerr. Kerr maintains the clinch.
Emelianenko is trying to push Kerr away but Kerr has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko lands a body shot.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Kerr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Emelianenko trying to stall but Kerr improves his position.
Good body shot from Kerr.
Kerr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Emelianenko is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Emelianenko blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Emelianenko is trying to break the clinch but Kerr has him pressed against the cage.
Kerr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Emelianenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Emelianenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Emelianenko misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Kerr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Emelianenko throws a shot from downtown. Kerr moves away and avoids it.
Kerr misses with an uppercut.
Kerr connects with a right hand. Emelianenko shakes it off.#CUT#
It looks like Gattsu Emelianenko has been cut.
Emelianenko has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T2#
Kerr slips under a jab.
Kerr attempts a counter takedown but Emelianenko avoids it well and moves away.
Nice jab there from Kerr.
Kerr swings for the body but Emelianenko moves out of range.
Emelianenko throws a counter combo.
Kerr lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerr misses with an uppercut. Emelianenko saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Kerr.
Kerr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emelianenko moves away.
Emelianenko works Kerr's body with a nice hook.
Kerr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Emelianenko. #T3#
Nice shot by Kerr.
Kerr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kerr feinted with a counter takedown.
Emelianenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerr moves away.
Kerr slips under a jab from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko misses with an uppercut. Kerr saw that one coming.
Emelianenko might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Emelianenko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerr was well out of range. Poor timing from Emelianenko.#T4#
A telegraphed right hand from Emelianenko misses the target.
Emelianenko jabs Kerr right on the nose. Kerr blinks but takes it well.
Kerr misses with a double jab.
Emelianenko swings widly with a right hand
and Kerr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kerr wants to clinch
and Emelianenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kerr is looking to clinch.
Kerr throws a right hand that misses
and Emelianenko makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Emelianenko misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Kerr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gattsu Emelianenko's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Emelianenko misses with a hook. Kerr ducked under it nicely.
Gattsu Emelianenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kerr on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Emelianenko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kerr counters with a nice uppercut.
Kerr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Emelianenko to counter with a crisp jab.
Kerr moves out of range as Emelianenko strikes.
Emelianenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kerr.
It seemed like Emelianenko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emelianenko blocks a jab.
Emelianenko doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kerr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gattsu Emelianenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerr avoids a punch combination nicely. #T1#
Emelianenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelianenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Kerr.#KD#
Kerr drops Emelianenko with a left right combo! Kerr follows him down to the ground into side control. #ROC#
Emelianenko is rocked!
Kerr trying to control the position but Emelianenko is working away.
Kerr is really struggling to control Emelianenko but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kerr passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Emelianenko!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kerr cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kerr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Emelianenko can do to turn this around?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emelianenko tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kerr controlling from the full mount.
Kerr looking to control but Emelianenko is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Emelianenko wants to hold on but Kerr pushes him away.
Kerr fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Emelianenko slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kerr wants to take a breather but Emelianenko is having none of it.
Kerr throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Emelianenko to regain full guard.
Kerr looking to sit in guard and control but Emelianenko gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Kerr pulls Emelianenko in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Kerr is looking to sweep but instead, Emelianenko has passed into half guard.
Kerr trying to hold on to Emelianenko's head to control him but Emelianenko postures up.
Kerr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Emelianenko is fighting to break Kerr's control of his arms but Kerr is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kerr looking to control.
Kerr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kerr tries to strike from the bottom.
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.
Kerr keeping moving, preventing Emelianenko from controlling successfully.
Kerr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Emelianenko's guard. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gattsu Emelianenko's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kerr scores with a jab to the head.
Emelianenko feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kerrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kerr misses with a left hand
and Emelianenko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Emelianenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Emelianenko misses with a body shot.
Kerr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emelianenko throws a shot to the body.
Kerr is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Kerr walks into a stiff left hand from Emelianenko.
Emelianenko uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kerr.
A countering left hand to the body from Emelianenko misses.#T1#
Emelianenko misses with an uppercut. Kerr saw that one coming.
Kerr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kerr throws a series of punches but Emelianenko avoids them all with ease.
Emelianenko lands with a hook. Kerr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Emelianenko misses with a hook. Kerr ducked under it nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Kerr misses the target.
Kerr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Emelianenko.
Emelianenko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kerr. #T2#
Kerr tries to clinch but Emelianenko moves away
and Emelianenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Emelianenko misses with a hook.
Kerr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Emelianenko misses the shot to the body.
Emelianenko is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Emelianenko misses with a looping left.
Emelianenko lands with a cross.
Emelianenko thuds his right hand into Kerr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice uppercut there from Emelianenko.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Emelianenko misses the shot to the body. #T3#
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch but Emelianenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Emelianenko throws a looping overhand right but Kerr ducks down to avoid it.
Kerr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice shot lands for Kerr.
Emelianenko throws a lazy right hand but Kerr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Emelianenko misses with an uppercut. Kerr saw that one coming.
Kerr has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Emelianenko misses with a hook.
Mark Kerr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kerr throws a lazy uppercut
letting Emelianenko counter with a right hand.
Emelianenko swinging wildly here. #T4#
Kerr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Emelianenko.
Gattsu Emelianenko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kerr tries to bum rush Emelianenko with a series of wild strikes but Emelianenko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Emelianenko throws out a counter right but Kerr avoids it with no problem.
Kerr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Emelianenko misses with a hook to the body
and Kerr counters with a stiff right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Emelianenko tries to bum rush Kerr with a series of wild strikes but Kerr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gattsu Emelianenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kerr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mark Kerr!

After the fight, Mark Kerr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: DARE 78     
Date:   Nov 10, 2018
#R1#
Nao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
A good leg kick by Nao.
Kerr missing with a left hand there. Nao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nao looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kerr throws a big shot that misses.
Kerr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nao slips under a jab from Kerr.
Nao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Kerr throws a jab when Nao was well out of range.
A left lands for Nao.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kerr.
Nao takes a swing at Kerr's ribcage but misses.
Nao throws a body punch but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kerr attempts a counter takedown but Nao avoids it well and moves away.#T1#
Nao scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A big right from Nao misses. #TD#
Kerr darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Nao manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Kerr keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Nao tries to work over Kerr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nao tries to throw a body punch but Kerr avoids it by throwing Nao back against the cage.
Nao scores with a shot to the side of Kerr's head.
Nao lands with a right to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nao scores with a shot to the side of Kerr's head.
Nao misses with some punches.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nao.
Kerr tries for a takedown but Nao manages to get underhooks.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Nao gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kerr. #T2#
Nao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Kerr.
Kerr scores with a shot to the side of Nao's head.
Kerr gets through Nao's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nao working aggressively here.
Nao lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kerr wants to take the fight to the mat but Nao manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nao misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nao throws a head punch that misses.
Nao cracks Kerr with a nice body shot.
Kerr is breathing heavily.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Nao tries to throw a body punch but Kerr avoids it by throwing Nao back against the cage.
Nao throws a head punch that misses.
Nao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nao.
I was talking to Kerr's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Nao misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nao misses with a punch to the body.
Nao tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Nao digs a right hand underneath Kerr's ribcage. Kerr let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Nao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nao lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nao tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kerr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nao scores with a hook to the body.
Kerr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nao misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Nao.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Nao throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kerrs head.
Nao scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nao.
Nao scores with a hook to the body.
Nao lands with a short shot to the head.
Nao softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nao can't find room to land a body shot as Kerr controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Nao.
Nao tries to work over Kerr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nao scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nao throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nao misses with a punch to the body.
Nao throws a punch but it's blocked by Kerr. #T4#
A short uppercut from Nao.
A short body shot lands from Nao as the two fighters clinch.
Nao softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nao throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nao lands a nice uppercut.
Nao digs a right hand underneath Kerr's ribcage. Kerr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nao lands a nice uppercut.
Nao lands a body shot.
Nao lands an uppercut.
Nao lands a hook that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
A short left from Nao.
Nao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nao lands a left hand.
Nao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Nao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Kerr.
A short body shot lands from Nao as the two fighters clinch.
Nao tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Nao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Solomon Nao dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kerr misses with a jab to the body
and Nao counters with a good low kick that Kerr was not able to check.
Kerr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nao throws out the jab.
Nao connects with a nice looking jab.
Kerr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nao.
Nao throws a hook but Kerr avoids it easily.#TD#
Kerr shoots in and gets a takedown into Nao's guard.
Nao tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES2#
Nao has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Kerr has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nao creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hand to the body from Nao.
Nao misses with a punch to the body.
Nao blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Nao avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Nao misses with a punch to the body.
Nao lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T1#
Nao working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A shot in the inside from Nao.
Nao lands a right hand.
Nao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nao lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#
Kerr is rocked!
Nao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nao lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh Kerr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nao pushes Kerr against the cage. Nao is working some dirty boxing. Nao pushes off with a quick right hook! Kerr goes down! Kerr tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Nao moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Solomon Nao!
An out of breath Solomon Nao thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: DARE 72     
Date:   Oct 13, 2018
#R1#
Hiko throws a front kick aimed at Kerr's knee but Kerr avoids it well.
Kerr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hiko manages to avoid it.
Hiko misses the shot to the body.
Hiko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hiko dives in and grabs Kerr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kerr pushes down on Hiko's head and hops out.
Kerr scores with a three punch combo! #CUT#
It looks like Aki Hiko has been cut.
Hiko swings for the body but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr throws a nice looking combination but Hiko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hiko cracks Kerr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hiko pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A punch combination from Hiko misses.
Hiko throws a lazy right hand but Kerr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kerr lands a nice shot to the body. #CL#
Kerr instigates a clinch.
Kerr tries a body shot but Hiko blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerr digs a right hand underneath Hiko's ribcage. Hiko let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hiko looks winded!
Kerr lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Kerr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kerr lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Kerr.
A body shot lands from Kerr.
Kerr pushes Hiko back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kerr scores with a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Kerr.
Kerr scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT#
That has opened up Aki Hiko's cut even more.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kerr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD#
Kerr tightens his grip and picks Hiko up, before dumping him to the ground. Hiko manages to land in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Hiko keeps moving.
Kerr might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hiko not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kerr is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kerr loads up on a big left hand. Hiko felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Kerr looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Hiko can't hide his disappointment, as Kerr celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.

 

Event: DARE 65     
Date:   Sep 08, 2018
#R1#
Kerr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lansar.
Lansar throws a right hand that misses
letting Kerr counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Lansar misses the target.
Lansar tries to clinch there but Kerr circles away.
Lansar lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lansar is looking to clinch.
Lansar lands with an overhand left.
Lansar has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kerr connects with a nice looking jab.
We've been informed that Kerr has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kerr tries to clinch but Lansar is having none of it.
Lansar moves away from the strike by Kerr.
A punch combination from Kerr misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lansar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kerrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab from Kerr misses.
Lansar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lansar misses with a hook
and Kerr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lansar thinking.
Lansar connects with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kerr throws a jab but it's blocked by Lansar.
Kerr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lansar circles away quickly and effectively.
Lansar scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Lansar lands a glancing blow to the side of Kerr's head.
Lansar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerr was well out of range. Poor timing from Lansar.
Kerr swings for the body but Lansar moves out of range.
Lansar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kerr avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lansar moves out of range as Kerr strikes.
Kerr lands with a good body shot.
Lansar swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kerr.
Lansar slips under a jab from Kerr.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lansar.
Kerr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lansar pushes Kerr away with a front kick.#CL2#
Kerr rushes Lansar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lansar tries to throw a body punch but Kerr avoids it by throwing Lansar back against the cage.
Lansar scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lansar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lansar lands a right hand.
Kerr tries to score a body lock takedown but Lansar shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Lansar.
Lansar lands a shot to the body.
Kerr looks winded!#T2#
Lansar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lansar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lansar blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Lansar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Lansar.
Lansar has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A short right from Lansar on the inside.
Lansar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Lansar.
Lansar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Lansar.
Lansar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lansar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lansar can't find room to land a body shot as Kerr controls the action. #KD#
Lansar drops Kerr onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kerr is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Kerr is rocked!
Lansar blocks an uppercut.
Kerr is still on wobbly legs! Can Lansar finish him?
Lansar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lansar working aggressively here.
Kerr seems to have recovered his senses.
Kerr lands a left hand.
Lansar tries to work over Kerr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lansar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kerr or not.
Lansar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Lansar. #T3#
A right hand to the body from Lansar.
Lansar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lansar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Lansar misses with some punches.
Kerr misses with a punch to the body.
Lansar tries to throw a body punch but Kerr avoids it by throwing Lansar back against the cage.
Lansar misses with some punches.
Lansar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lansar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Lansar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Lansar scores with a shot to the side of Kerr's head.
Lansar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lansar tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Lansar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lansar.
Lansar struggles to land a body shot inside as Kerr controls his hands.
Lansar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lansar.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
Lansar lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
Lansar is working Kerr over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Lansar.
Lansar tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Lansar misses with a punch to the body.
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lansar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lansar pushes Kerr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Lansar avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Lansar.
Lansar tries to throw a body punch but Kerr avoids it by throwing Lansar back against the cage.
Kerr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lansar's elbow.
Lansar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lansar lands a left hand.
Kerr blocks a body shot from Lansar.
Lansar blocks an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lansar can't find room to land a body shot as Kerr controls the action.
Lansar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Lansar.
Lansar lands a hook that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Lansar.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lansar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brad Lansar dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Lansar throws an overhand right that lands on Kerr's shoulder, as Kerr tries to avoid the shot.
Despite the aggression on Kerr's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lansar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#KD#
Lansar drops Kerr with a beautiful combination! Kerr stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lansar is looking for the KO!
Kerr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lansar moves away.
Kerr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lansar circles away quickly and effectively.
Lansar lands a brutal uppercut that launches Kerr off his feet! Kerr tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brad Lansar!
Brad Lansar retains his super heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Brad Lansar thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: EFA 84 Vermeulen Vs Murphy     
Date:   Aug 04, 2018
#R1#
Prouxontas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kerr throws out the jab.
Kerr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prouxontas moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kerr. Prouxontas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Prouxontas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Prouxontas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kerr throws a looping overhand right but Prouxontas ducks down to avoid it.
Prouxontas throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range.
A jab from Kerr misses.
Prouxontas misses with a head kick.
Prouxontas throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range.
Prouxontas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kerr.
Kerr throws a body punch but Prouxontas moves out of range.
Prouxontas throws a hook but Kerr avoids it easily.
Kerr changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kerr throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circling - Kerr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Prouxontas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Prouxontas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prouxontas lands a head kick. Kerr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Prouxontas throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range.
Prouxontas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kerr pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Prouxontas throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Prouxontas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kerr misses with an uppercut. Prouxontas saw that one coming.
Prouxontas throws a sloppy head kick and Kerr moves out of range easily.
Good exchange - Kerr coming out on top.
Kerr throws a hook to the side of Prouxontas's head but Prouxontas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kerr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kerr avoids the head kick by Prouxontas.
Kerr avoids the head kick by Prouxontas.
Kerr blocks a head kick by Prouxontas.
Kerr lands a jab to Prouxontas's midsection.
Prouxontas throws a sloppy head kick and Kerr moves out of range easily.
Kerr tries to counter with a takedown but Prouxontas is quick to defend against it.
Prouxontas takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prouxontas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Prouxontas walks into a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Nikolaos Prouxontas has been cut.
Prouxontas takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Prouxontas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Prouxontas looks winded!#CL#
Kerr moves into the clinch successfully.
Prouxontas fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Kerr lands with a right to the head.
Kerr lands with a light punch inside.
Prouxontas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kerr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Prouxontas is rocked!
Kerr pushes Prouxontas against the cage. Kerr is working some dirty boxing. Kerr pushes off with a quick right hook! Prouxontas goes down! Prouxontas tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Kerr moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr retains his heavyweight title!
After the fight, Mark Kerr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.

 

Event: EFA 77 Stebson vs Kerr     
Date:   Jun 22, 2018
#R1#
Kerr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Kerr duly obliges.
Stebson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kerr throws a jab when Stebson was well out of range.#CL2#
Kerr moves into the clinch.
Kerr blocks a body shot from Stebson.
Kerr is trying to pull guard but Stebson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Stebson lands a nice shot to the body.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stebson.
Kerr has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stebson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Stebson working aggressively here.
Stebson presses Kerr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stebson.
Stebson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Stebson can't break the clinch.
Stebson scores with a shot to the side of Kerr's head.
Stebson tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Stebson working hard to break the clinch.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Stebson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stebson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Stebson blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC#
Stebson breaks from the clinch.
Kerr lands a right hook to the body.
Stebson is looking to land body kicks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stebson cracks Kerr with a good jab.#T1#
Stebson takes a swing at Kerr's ribcage but misses.
Kerr lands an overhand right.
Stebson keeps the fight on the outside.
Stebson tries a low kick but Kerr avoids it.
Stebson throws a head kick but Kerr moves out of range.
Kerr tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nice uppercut there from Kerr.
A head kick from Stebson lands but Kerr takes it in his stride.
Stebson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kerr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kerr moves in looking to clinch but Stebson pushes him off.
Stebson loads up on a big right hand but Kerr slips the punch.
Kerr is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Stebson misses with a low kick.
Kerr checks a leg kick. #TD2#
Kerr drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Stebson has his feet on Kerr's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stebson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kerr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stebson circles away quickly and effectively.
Stebson on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T2#
Kerr loads up on a big right hand but Stebson slips the punch.
Stebson throws a head kick that misses.
Kerr changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stebson blocks a jab.
Stebson misses with a body shot.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stebson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kerr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kerr takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kerr is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kerr scores with a hook.
Stebson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Stebson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kerr checks a leg kick nicely.
Kerr changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Stebson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Kerr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stebson throws a big counter combination but Kerr scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stebson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stebson throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Kerr fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stebson to the ground. Kerr is now in Stebson's guard.
Kerr stops Stebson from standing up. #T3#
Kerr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Stebson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kerr scoring with some ground and pound.
Kerr stops Stebson from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr won't allow Stebson to get back to his feet.
Kerr is standing up over Stebson. Stebson looks to escape but Kerr dives into side control.
Kerr working the ground and pound.
Stebson is trying to buck Kerr off.
Kerr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Stebson to see if he's OK.
Kerr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kerr prevents Stebson from escaping the position.
Kerr happy to just control the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Stebson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T4#
Kerr tries to score with some ground and pound. Stebson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Stebson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kerr on the ground.
Stebson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Kerr asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Kerr lands a decent elbow from side control.
Stebson pushes Kerr away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kerr gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kerr landing strikes.
Stebson pushes Kerr away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kerr gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Stebson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kerr connects with a decent elbow.
Kerr prevents Stebson from escaping the position.
Kerr lands an elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stebson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stebson taking a bit of punishment here - Kerr scoring with strikes. #ES#
Stebson sneaks out the side door and pushes Kerr away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Kerr lunges at Stebson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stebson's hand.
Kerr lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Mark Kerr will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Stebson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kerr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stebson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD2#
Kerr feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mark Kerr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kerr trying to control but Stebson is working from the bottom.
Stebson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stebson wants to get back to his feet but Kerr is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stebson wants to stand and escape but Kerr is having none of it.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Stebson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stebson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1#
Stebson is looking to stand up but Kerr isn't so interested in that idea.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Stebson keeps moving.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Stebson wants to stand and escape but Kerr is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Stebson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stebson. That's going to slow Kerr down.
Kerr throws a body shot but no joy.
Kerr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kerr doesn't manage to clinch there - Stebson circles away.
The fighters circling - Kerr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Kerr has managed to clinch.
Kerr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stebson's efforts to push away.
Kerr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kerr drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr. #T2#
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Stebson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kerr.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stebson tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Kerr misses with a body punch.
Stebson throws a head punch that misses.
Kerr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stebson backwards.
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stebson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stebson swings wildly with an uppercut but Kerr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
Kerr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kerr struggles to land a body shot inside as Stebson controls his hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stebson blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stebson wants to break the clinch but can't. #T3#
Stebson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kerr keeps control of Stebson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stebson fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #TD2#
Kerr works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kerr won't allow Stebson to get back to his feet.
Kerr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kerr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kerr prevents Stebson from getting back to his feet.
Kerr lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stebson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
Kerr stops Stebson from standing up.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Stebson wants to stand and escape but Kerr is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stebson has momentary wrist control but Kerr slips an elbow through the middle.
Kerr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T4#
Kerr controls from within his opponent's guard.
Stebson wants to stand and escape but Kerr is having none of it.
Stebson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Kerr is working Stebson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kerr cracks Stebson with a solid left hand.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Stebson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr prevents Stebson from getting back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Stebson is looking to stand up but Kerr isn't so interested in that idea.
Kerr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Stebson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3##TD2#
Kerr drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kerr wants to control but Stebson is keeping him busy.
Stebson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Stebson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kerr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stebson keeps working.
Kerr working the ground and pound.
Kerr scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Stebson to see if he's OK.
Stebson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stebson taking punishment in the form of punches. #ROC2#
Stebson is rocked!
Kerr lands a nice forearm strike.
Oh Stebson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kerr lands an elbow.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stebson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kerr cracks Stebson with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Kerr immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Stebson is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Kerr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr is the new heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Mark Kerr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: EFA 69 Urani vs Ho Joy     
Date:   May 30, 2018
#R1#
Kerr tries to clinch but Randleman is having none of it. #CL#
Kerr moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Randleman breaks from the clinch.
Randleman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kerr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Randleman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kerr lands with a straight right. Randleman didn't see that one coming.#TD2#
Randleman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Randleman throws a big right hand that misses.
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.
Kerr being controlled here, momentarily.
Kerr trying to keep a closed guard but Randleman is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.
Randleman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kerr is working hard here to advance position.
Randleman wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
Kerr has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Randleman won't allow Kerr to sweep him here.
Kerr being controlled here, momentarily.
Kerr is trying to control the position but Randleman postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Randleman won't allow Kerr to sweep him here.
Kerr has his hands on Randleman's head, controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kerr displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #CUT#
It looks like Quinton Randleman has been cut.#T2#
Randleman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kerr.
Randleman misses with a series of wild punches.
Kerr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kerr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kerr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Randleman defends it nicely.
It seemed like Randleman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kerr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Randleman.
Randleman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Randleman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#TD2#
Randleman drives through with a takedown into Kerr's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Randleman throwing strikes from guard but Kerr blocks nicely.
Kerr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Randleman is one step ahead there. #T3#
Randleman showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Randleman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kerr's head.
Kerr looking to control.
Randleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Randleman wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
Kerr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Randleman is one step ahead there.
Randleman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kerr working a defensive guard here.
Randleman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kerr throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kerr pulls Randleman in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kerr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Randleman has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr scores with a shot to the body. #CL2#
Randleman forces Kerr back against the cage and clinches.
Kerr lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Kerr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Quinton Randleman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Randleman throws a hook to the side of Kerr's head but Kerr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kerr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Randleman.
Kerr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kerr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kerr lands with an uppercut that bounces Randleman off the cage and back into range.
Randleman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Randleman darts in looking for a takedown but Kerr gets double underhooks and turns Randleman into the cage.
Randleman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kerr.
Kerr tries to clinch there but Randleman circles away. #TD2#
Randleman fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Kerr sprawls well initially but Randleman persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kerr is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Total Impact MMA/KT, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Randleman trying to control the action but Kerr is working from the bottom.
Randleman prevents Kerr from improving his position.
Randleman is pressing down on Kerr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kerr is holding on for now. #T1#
Randleman is thwarting Kerr's attempts to control the position.
Kerr is not content to let Randleman control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Randleman not doing much here.
Kerr is looking for a sweep. Randleman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Randleman with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kerr manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kerr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Randleman postures up. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Randleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Randleman preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kerr is on top in guard. #REVR#
Kerr is stalling in the full guard.
Kerr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Randleman is on top in guard. #REVB#
Randleman makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Randleman wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
Randleman postures up and lands a big shot to Kerr's brow.
Kerr wants to sweep here but Randleman controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Randleman trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom.
Randleman cracks Kerr with a solid left hand.
Kerr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Quinton Randleman has got the better of the ground game so far.
Randleman engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kerr keeping moving, preventing Randleman from controlling successfully.
Kerr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Randleman trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom.
Randleman showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kerr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Kerr pulls Randleman in to control the position.
Kerr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Randleman scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kerr wants to sweep here but Randleman controlling him for the moment.
Randleman controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.
Kerr looking to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quinton Randleman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Quinton Randleman's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kerr with a hook.
Randleman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Randleman feints the counter takedown.
Some wild striking there from Randleman.
Kerr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Randleman throws a hook but Kerr blocks it.
Kerr with a nice cross.
Kerr misses with a hook.
Kerr looks to land a right hand but Randleman moved out of range.
Kerr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randleman moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kerr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Randleman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kerr as he avoids it easily.
Randleman moves away from the strike by Kerr.
Mark Kerr is winning the standup battle so far.
Randleman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kerr.#T1#
Good standup being displayed there by Kerr as he connects with a hook.#CL#
Kerr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Randleman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Randleman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kerr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Randleman.
Still in the clinch, Kerr scores with a nice short uppercut.
Randleman blocking some punches.
Randleman is trying to drag Kerr to the mat but Kerr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kerr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Randleman presses Kerr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kerr is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mark Kerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Randleman.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Randleman or not.
Randleman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Randleman.
Kerr can't find room to land a body shot as Randleman controls the action. #T2#
Kerr misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kerr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Randleman has had enough of the clinch but Kerr keeps him there for the moment.
Randleman tries to throw a body punch but Kerr avoids it by throwing Randleman back against the cage.
Kerr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kerr lands a body shot.
Randleman prevents a body shot from Kerr.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Randleman.
Randleman misses with the head strike.
Kerr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Randlemans head.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kerr lands a shot to the body.
Kerr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kerr lands a left hand.
Kerr digs a right hand underneath Randleman's ribcage. Randleman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kerr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC#
Kerr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Randleman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T3##KD#
Randleman tumbles to the floor! Kerr threw a big shot that dropped him and now Kerr is on top looking to finish! Randleman has guard but can he survive?! #ROC#
Randleman is rocked!
Randleman is trying to keep Kerr in close.
Randleman is still in real trouble! Can Kerr finish him?
Kerr chips away with some ground and pound.
Randleman keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Randleman seems to have recovered his senses.
Kerr working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kerr lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kerr trying to control but Randleman is working from the bottom.
Randleman is trying to control the position but Kerr postures up.
Randleman being controlled here, momentarily.
Kerr lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Randleman will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Kerr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Randleman can do to turn this around?
Randleman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Randleman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerr is in close to Randleman's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Randleman trying to strike off his back.
Kerr postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kerr arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Randleman's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
In his post fight interview, Mark Kerr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Quinton Randleman had this to say: 'Really? i dident loose. everybody knows that. the judges got paid.'.

 

Event: EFA 58 Kerr vs Legatius     
Date:   May 02, 2018
#R1#
Leagatius throws the left hand but Kerr avoids the punch easily.
Leagatius avoids a punch combination nicely.
It seemed like Leagatius was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kerr checks a leg kick nicely.
Leagatius slips a jab from Kerr.
Kerr misses with a left hand
and Leagatius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jab, jab by Kerr - just one landing. #CUT#
It looks like Brutus Leagatius has been cut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leagatius.
Kerr lands a glancing blow to the side of Leagatius's head.#CL#
Kerr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Leagatius avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Kerr has Leagatius pressed against the cage, preventing Leagatius from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Leagatius manages to break the clinch.
Leagatius goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leagatius cracks the inside of Kerr's front leg.
Kerr scores with a jab.
Leagatius chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brutus Leagatius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Leagatius takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kerr looks to land a left hand but Leagatius moved out of range nicely.
Leagatius lunges at Kerr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kerr's hand.
Leagatius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kerr.
Kerr slips under a jab.
Kerr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leagatius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As Kerr backs off Leagatius throws a huge counter combo but Kerr manages to avoid it all.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leagatius. Kerr does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Kerr rushes Leagatius and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Leagatius breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leagatius throws a big shot that misses.#CL#
Kerr clinches up with Leagatius and pushes him back against the cage.
Leagatius blocking some punches.
Leagatius tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Leagatius struggles to land a body shot inside as Kerr controls his hands. #T2#
Kerr lands with a left to the head.
Leagatius blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Leagatius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leagatius.
Kerr gets through Leagatius's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kerr lands a nice uppercut.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Leagatius is struggling to control the position.
Leagatius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kerr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Leagatius swings wildly with an uppercut but Kerr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leagatius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Leagatius doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Kerr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kerr gets through Leagatius's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kerr pushes Leagatius back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Leagatius looks winded!#TD#
Kerr has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Leagatius is trying to keep an underhook but Kerr manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Kerr there.
Kerr controlling the pace.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kerr connects with a nice short shot to Leagatius's temple.
Nice strikes from Kerr there.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kerr connects with a nice short shot to Leagatius's temple. #ROC#
Leagatius is rocked!
Kerr is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Leagatius is hurt! He's hurt bad - Kerr fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Leagatius from any more punishment! Congratulations to Kerr! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
In his post fight interview, Mark Kerr started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: EFA 43 Lancaster vs Murdock     
Date:   Mar 28, 2018
#R1#
Kerr jabs Torres right on the nose. Torres blinks but takes it well.
A solid body kick from Torres.
Kerr moves out of range of the body kick.#CL#
Kerr clinches with his opponent.
Kerr misses with some punches. #BC2#
Torres's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Torres throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #CL#
Kerr gets a clinch.
Torres wants to break free but Kerr has control.
A frustrated look appears on Torres's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kerr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Torres's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kerr cracks Torres with a nice body shot.
Torres tries to break the clinch but Kerr is controlling the position.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Kerr digs a right hand into Torres's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torres's gas tank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Kerr.
Torres looks winded!
Kerr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kerr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kerr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Torres takes a shot to the head.
Torres blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
A right handed body shot lands from Kerr.
Kerr scores with a shoulder strike.
Kerr lands a nice uppercut.
Kerr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kerr lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#
Torres is rocked!
Kerr has Torres pressed against the cage. Torres drops his hands and Kerr takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Torres tumbling to the canvas! Kerr rains down with more punches but Torres was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Kerr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Kerr!
After the fight, Mark Kerr was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Kigo Torres had this to say: 'Thermal needs to recharge.'.

 

Event: Gladiators 76 Mace v Knox 3     
Date:   Feb 09, 2018
#R1#
Duggan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kerr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duggan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duggan ducks under a wild hook from Kerr.
Jab by Kerr.
A jab from Duggan finds it's way through Kerr's defenses. #TD2#
Kerr changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Duggan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Duggan taking a bit of punishment here - Kerr scoring with strikes.
Kerr is working Duggan over with some ground and pound from side control.
Kerr tries to move to mount but Duggan blocks the move with his legs.
Duggan is looking to reverse the position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kerr misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Duggan is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Duggan tries to buck Kerr off but Kerr is having none of it.
Duggan is working hard here to advance position.
Duggan parries the strikes from Kerr easily there. Kerr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Duggan to escape. #T1#
Duggan is trying to get back to half guard.
Duggan is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kerr off and has taken his back!
Kerr wants to escape the position.
Duggan gets his hands free as Kerr looks to control.
Duggan lands shots from the back.
You can see the frustration on Kerr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Duggan scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Duggan trying to control momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duggan throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Kerr is in bad spot here.
Duggan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Duggan somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. #T2#
Duggan lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Duggan controlling well, preventing Kerr from escaping the position.
Kerr is trying to remain composed but Duggan is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duggan is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Duggan gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Duggan gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Duggan apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Kerr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duggan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Kerr doesn't manage to clinch there - Duggan circles away.
Duggan blocks a jab.
Duggan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Duggan misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Kerr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Duggan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kerr misses with an uppercut. Duggan saw that one coming.
Kerr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duggan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duggan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duggan lands with an overhand left.
Duggan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #T3#
Kerr tries to bum rush Duggan with a series of wild strikes but Duggan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Duggan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Duggan clinches up with Kerr and pushes him back against the cage.
Kerr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Duggan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD2#
Kerr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Duggan regains guard immediately.
Kerr throwing strikes from guard but Duggan blocks nicely.
Duggan working a defensive guard here.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Duggan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr works over Duggan with some ground and pound from guard.
Kerr throws a strike but Duggan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Duggan is working Kerr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kerr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Duggan has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#T4#
Duggan stopping the sweep attempt from Kerr.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Duggan's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kerr is pulling down on Duggan's head. It's preventing any offense from Duggan, at least for the moment.
Duggan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duggan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kerr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Duggan manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Kerr cracks Duggan with a solid left hand.
Kerr throwing strikes but missing.
Duggan controls Kerr momentarily but Kerr frees himself.
Kerr looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jim Duggan will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kerr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Duggan.
Kerr misses with an uppercut
and Duggan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duggan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kerr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kerr checks a leg kick nicely.
Kerr tries to clinch
and Duggan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Duggan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kerr looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Duggan lands a few punches from side control.
Duggan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duggan in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Duggan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jim Duggan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kerr is trying to get back to full guard.
Duggan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Duggan looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T1#
Kerr keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Duggan controlling the pace.
Duggan winds up and cracks Kerr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Duggan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kerr can do to turn this around?
Duggan wants to pass the guard but Kerr is defending well.
Duggan works his foot free and advances to mount.
Kerr is in all sorts of trouble here.
Duggan controlling from the full mount.
Kerr sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T2#
Kerr is looking for a sweep. Duggan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kerr is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Duggan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Duggan's back!
Duggan avoids the strikes from Kerr.
Kerr trying to control.
Duggan tries to break free.
Kerr is riding his opponent, not letting Duggan buck him off.
Kerr trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Kerr keeps control of the position as Duggan tries to break free.
A lull in the action here. #T3#
Duggan rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are battling for position here. Duggan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kerr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB#
Duggan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kerr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kerr with a nice head shot there.
Kerr postures up and lands a big shot to Duggan's brow.
Duggan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kerr is in close to Duggan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kerr is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T4#
Duggan trying to control the position.
Kerr pushing down on Duggan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kerr is trying to control the action in half guard but Duggan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kerr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kerr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Kerr working his ground and pound in the gym.
Kerr is trying to control. Duggan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Duggan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kerr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Duggan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Duggan has hold of Kerr's hands but Kerr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kerr lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jim Duggan will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Kerr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kerr throws a poor cross that misses
and Duggan counters with a nice body kick.
Duggan dodges the punch combination from Kerr.
Kerr throws a right and a left that Duggan avoids nicely.
Duggan throws a head kick that Kerr semi-blocks.
Kerr closes the distance looking to clinch
and Duggan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duggan. Duggan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jim Duggan is winning the standup battle so far.
Kerr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duggan. Duggan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Good shot there by Kerr.
Duggan throws the kick towards the body but Kerr avoids it.
Kerr tests Duggan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duggan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1#
A shot to the body from Kerr misses
and Duggan counters with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Duggan.
Kerr tries to clinch there but Duggan circles away.
Duggan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Duggan moves out of range as Kerr strikes.
Duggan ducks under a wild hook from Kerr.
Kerr tries to clinch but Duggan is having none of it.
Duggan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Duggan connects with a jab.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch but Duggan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kerr blocks the body kick.
Kerr might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Duggan thumps Kerr with a low kick.
Duggan misses with an uppercut.
Duggan keeps the fight on the outside.
Kerr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Duggan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#T2#
Kerr slips under a jab from Duggan.
Kerr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kerr throws a big shot that misses.
Kerr misses with a right hand
and Duggan counters with a low kick, right behind Kerr 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr blocks a jab.
Kerr feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Duggans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Duggan wants to slow Kerr down by chopping away at his legs.
Kerr misses with a takedown
and Duggan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Duggan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kerr as he avoids it easily.
Kerr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Duggan jabs at Kerr's body.#TD2#
Duggan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kerr to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Duggan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mark Kerr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jim Duggan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Kerr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kerr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Duggan's guard.
Duggan is trying to control but can't.
Kerr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Duggan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kerr.
Kerr wants to pass to mount but Duggan is defending the position.
Kerr wants to control but Duggan is keeping him busy.
Kerr trying to control the pace. #T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Duggan manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Duggan is trying to control the position from the bottom. #SUB#
Duggan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kerr throwing strikes from guard but Duggan blocks nicely.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Duggan keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kerr misses with a two punch combination.
Duggan tries to counter with a takedown but Kerr is quick to defend against it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kerr.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mark Kerr.
I think Duggan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Duggan!

Jim Duggan managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, BuriedAlive// Fight Gear, into his post fight interview.

 

Event: Gladiators 66 Bravo v Rockwell     
Date:   Dec 22, 2017
#R1##CL#
Kerr has closed the distance and engaged Ali in a clinch.
Ali tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Ali fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Kerr has Ali pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ali manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ali lands a left hand.
Ali misses with a punch on the inside. #TD#
Kerr has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Ali regains guard immediately.
Kerr seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ali has his hands on Kerr's head, controlling the position.
Kerr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ali pulls Kerr in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Ali is continuing to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Kerr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ali works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ali looking for a sweep. Not yet Ali, not yet.
Ali is looking to stand up but Kerr isn't so interested in that idea.
Kerr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kerr is looking to work some ground and pound but Ali has wrist control.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kerr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ali works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerr looking to sit in guard and control but Ali gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Ali stopping the sweep attempt from Kerr.
Ali tries to stand but Kerr is controlling from the bottom.
Kerr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kerr wants to improve his position but instead Ali has moved into half guard.
Kerr works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kerr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Kerr is pressing down on Ali's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ali is holding on for now.
Kerr keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kerr slips a nice elbow through Ali's hands, connecting with Ali's forehead.
Ali is not content to let Kerr control the position.
Ali keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kerr thows a huge punch but Ali dodges it nicely.
Kerr throwing shots but Ali is blocking nicely.
Ali is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kerr scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kerr lands strikes from half guard.
Kerr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ali's head.
Ali trying to control but Kerr postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Kerr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ali on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kerr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Kerr there.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but Ali defending well.
Ali is not content to let Kerr control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr with the ground and pound but Ali uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Ali keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Ali is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Ali forces Kerr back against the cage and clinches.
Ali fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Ali as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Ali.
Ali swings wildly with an uppercut but Kerr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ali is pressed up against the cage. Kerr has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ali down to the mat. Ali avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ali throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kerr throws an off balance right hand
letting Ali counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Ali misses the target.
It looked like Kerr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ali tries a head kick but it misses.
Kerr swings for the body but Ali moves out of range.
Ali ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ali bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1#
Ali throws a good cross that connects.
Ali connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ali misses with a body shot.
Kerr wants to clinch
letting Ali counter with a right hand.
Ali pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ali slaps away a takedown attempt from Kerr, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kerr thuds his right hand into Ali's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kerr misses with a left hand
and Ali counters with a left to the body.
Kerr stuns Ali with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ali cracks the inside of Kerr's front leg.
Ali has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Ali 's head but he takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ali takes one on the button.#CL#
Kerr forces Ali back against the cage and clinches.
Kerr lands with a light punch inside.
A bit of stalling here from Ali.
Kerr misses with a punch to the body.
Ali lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr.
Ali swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ali is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ali seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Ali misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Ali blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Kerr blocking some punches.
Ali tries to stall but Kerr uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #T3#
Ali fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr lands an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Ali.
A right hook to the body lands for Kerr.
Ali lands with a light punch inside.
Kerr gets through Ali's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Haider Ali seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Ali.
A head punch on the inside from Ali fails to land.
Ali fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Ali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ali misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kerr as Ali tries to tie him up.
Kerr working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ali.
Ali displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kerr up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ali. #T4#
A left hand lands to the body for Kerr.
Ali will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kerr up against the cage.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Ali trying to control the position but instead, Kerr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ali into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Kerr.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ali gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Kerr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hook to the body lands for Ali.
Kerr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ali fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Kerr is looking to clinch but Ali is avoiding it.
It seemed like Ali was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A head kick misses from Ali.
Kerr misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick by Ali misses
and Kerr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Haider Ali will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Ali lands a high kick!
The fighters circling - Kerr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #TD#
Ali tries to sprawl but Kerr drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Ali makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Kerr misses with a straight right.
Kerr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ali was well out of range. Poor timing from Kerr.
Ali appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ali misses with a series of wild punches.
Haider Ali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ali tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ali.
Ali walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ali lands a glancing blow to the side of Kerr's head.
Ali staying out of range there.
Ali throws a sloppy head kick and Kerr moves out of range easily. #T1#
Ali on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kerr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ali throws out a counter right but Kerr avoids it with no problem.
A combination from Kerr does no damage.
Ali with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kerr to score with a decent uppercut.
Kerr connects with a jab.
Kerr jabs Ali to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ali takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kerr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kerr avoids the head kick by Ali.
Kerr swats away the attempt to clinch by Ali.
Ali slips a jab from Kerr.
Kerr scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2##TD#
Kerr closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kerr lands in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Ali keeps moving.
Ali working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
Kerr postures up in Ali's guard and throws a big left but Ali blocks it.
Ali avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kerr controlling from the top position.
Kerr cracks Ali with a solid left hand.#T3#
Kerr wants to pass the guard but Ali is keeping the position.
Kerr scoring with some ground and pound.
Ali working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
Kerr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ali is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Ali keeps moving.
Kerr scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ali working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
Ali wants to stand up but Kerr is controlling him.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ali swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kerr looks to throw the jab but Ali is out of range.
Ali follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#CL#
Kerr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
Ali digs a right hand underneath Kerr's ribcage. Kerr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ali just leaning against Kerr, taking a breather.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ali.
Ali has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Kerr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ali can turn it around.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Kerr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kerr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Kerr!

Our winner, Mark Kerr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Gladiators 60 Wesley v Rocco     
Date:   Nov 18, 2017
#R1#
A jab from Kerr finds it's way through Bhullar's defenses.
Kerr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bhullar with the counter takedown but Kerr avoids it easily.
Bhullar takes a swing at Kerr's ribcage but misses.
Bhullar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bhullar looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bhullar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Kerr drives through and clinches with Bhullar against the cage. #BC2#
Bhullar manages to break the clinch.
Kerr looks to land a left hand but Bhullar moved out of range nicely.
Bhullar slips a jab from Kerr.
Despite the aggression on Bhullar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Bhullar tries to keep at a distance but Kerr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kerr misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Bhullar.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Bhullar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bhullar has a couple of punches blocked by Kerr.
Bhullar is trying to drag Kerr to the mat but Kerr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kerr lands with a short shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Arjan Bhullar has been cut.#T1#
Kerr lands a body shot.
Kerr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kerr tries a body shot but Bhullar blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Kerr.
Kerr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bhullar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kerr.
A short right from Bhullar on the inside.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr lands with a light punch inside.
Bhullar blocks an uppercut.
Kerr blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #TD2#
Bhullar is trying to trip Kerr. He has hold of a leg but Kerr is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bhullar persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Kerr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bhullar with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerr pulls Bhullar in close to prevent any damage.
Bhullar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bhullar scoring with punches to the head and body. #T2#
Bhullar trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bhullar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.
Bhullar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bhullar trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Kerr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kerr is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kerr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Bhullar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been hearing that Kerr has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bhullar tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Kerr is working Bhullar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kerr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bhullar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kerr.
Kerr is looking to work some ground and pound but Bhullar has wrist control.
Bhullar looking for a sweep. Not yet Bhullar, not yet.
Bhullar throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Bhullar trying to control the position.
Bhullar keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Kerr postures up.
Bhullar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kerr's guard. #REVB#
Bhullar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bhullar distracts Kerr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bhullar chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
Kerr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bhullar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerr can't keep his opponent in guard - Bhullar advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bhullar lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kerr moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bhullar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kerr is keeping the position for now.
Kerr working a defensive guard here.
Bhullar working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mark Kerr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arjan Bhullar's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kerr looks to land a left hand but Bhullar moved out of range nicely.
Bhullar ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A slow jab from Kerr misses its intended target.
Kerr cracks Bhullar with a good jab.
Bhullar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bhullar moves away from the strike by Kerr.
Kerr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kerr misses with an uppercut
and Bhullar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bhullar keeps the fight on the outside.
Bhullar swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kerr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bhullar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kerr misses with a looping left.
Bhullar bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bhullar on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Kerr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kerr scores with a decent looking hook.
Mark Kerr is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
Kerr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bhullar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bhullar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bhullar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kerr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bhullar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Bhullar.
Bhullar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kerr is keeping busy.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Bhullar avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Bhullar misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bhullar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bhullar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Mark Kerr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bhullar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T2#
Kerr stops a takedown attempt from Bhullar.
Bhullar swings wildly with an uppercut but Kerr uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Kerr.
Bhullar blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Bhullar lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bhullar lands with a light punch inside.
Bhullar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kerr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bhullar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bhullar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kerr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Kerr struggles to land a body shot inside as Bhullar controls his hands.
Bhullar blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Kerr. #T3#
Kerr is pressed up against the cage. Bhullar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Kerr down to the mat. Kerr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mark Kerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arjan Bhullar.
Kerr misses with an uppercut
and Bhullar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kerr scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bhullar doesn't seem bothered though.
Kerr connects with a crisp jab.
Bhullar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerr moves away.
Bhullar connects with a nice looking jab.
Kerr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kerr fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bhullar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kerr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bhullar at a distance.
Bhullar slips under a jab from Kerr.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bhullar! But no joy.
A combination from Kerr does no damage.
Kerr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kerr throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Bhullar misses its intended target. #T4#
Bhullar misses the shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bhullar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bhullar looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kerr misses with a hook
and Bhullar counters with a straight right hand.
Bhullar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kerr.
Kerr throws a hook but Bhullar avoids it easily.
Bhullar moves out of range as Kerr strikes.
Kerr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bhullar throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice uppercut there from Kerr.
Bhullar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kerr moves away.
Kerr throws an overhand right that lands on Bhullar's shoulder, as Bhullar tries to avoid the shot.
It seemed like Bhullar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Bhullar misses with a hook.
Kerr scores with a nice strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arjan Bhullar's cut.
That's time! Kerr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bhullar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerr was well out of range. Poor timing from Bhullar.
Kerr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bhullar misses with a wild body shot.
Kerr wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Kerr lands a right hook to the body.
Bhullar dives in for a single leg takedown but Kerr sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bhullar is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kerr rather than just go for the knockout.
Kerr wants to clinch up but Bhullar keeps it at a distance.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerr tries to clinch but Bhullar moves out of range.
Kerr tries to clinch up.
Bhullar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kerr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bhullar moves out of range of the strikes.
Kerr moves in looking to clinch but Bhullar pushes him off.
Kerr throws a hook but Bhullar blocks it.
Bhullar takes one to the chin there.#CL#
Kerr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kerr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bhullar can do to turn this around?#T1#
Bhullar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bhullar has Kerr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kerr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bhullar is looking for a takedown.
Mark Kerr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arjan Bhullar.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Bhullar avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Kerr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr scores with a shoulder strike.
Kerr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bhullar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bhullar swings wildly with an uppercut but Kerr uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bhullar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kerr working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Bhullar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Bhullar.
Bhullar misses with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Kerr.
Bhullar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kerr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kerr lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr lands a right hand.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike.
Bhullar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kerr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
Kerr lands a big right hand that drops Bhullar! The killer instinct kicks in and Kerr finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Kerr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
A very excited looking Mark Kerr made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: Gladiators 55 Wesley v Goose     
Date:   Oct 22, 2017
#R1#
Kerr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Marciano feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kerr's calf.
Marciano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kerr.
A telegraphed right hand from Marciano misses the target.
Marciano's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kerr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Marciano scrambles back to his feet.
Marciano fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kerr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've been hearing reports that Kerr has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Rocco Marciano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marciano paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kerr throws a lazy uppercut
and Marciano counters with a stiff right hand.
Kerr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Marciano scores with the left hand. Kerr knows he should have avoided that one.
Marciano fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kerr.
Marciano staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marciano on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Marciano slips under a jab.
Marciano follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Kerr moves in looking to clinch but Marciano pushes him off.
Marciano has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kerr on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kerr jabs Marciano to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marciano fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kerr on the side of the head.
Kerr with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T1#
Kerr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marciano throws out the jab.
Kerr misses with a right hand
and Marciano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Kerr.
Nice uppercut lands for Kerr. That snapped Marciano's head back.
Marciano throws a wild body kick that Kerr sees coming a mile off.
Kerr misses with a straight left.
Marciano feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kerrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kerr lands a lovely overhand right.
Kerr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Marciano.
Marciano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kerr closes the distance looking to clinch
and Marciano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kerr scores with a jab to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Marciano keeps Kerr at a distance using the push kick.
Kerr throws a hook to the side of Marciano's head but Marciano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marciano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kerr misses with a straight right.
Marciano has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T2#
A swing and a miss from Kerr.
Kerr tries to clinch up.
Kerr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marciano.
Kerr attempts a counter takedown but Marciano avoids it well and moves away.
Marciano loads up on a big right hand but Kerr slips the punch.
Good exchange - Kerr coming out on top.
Marciano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Marciano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kerr throws out the jab.
Kerr misses with a straight left.
Marciano looks to land a right hand but Kerr moved out of range.
Kerr moves away from the strike by Marciano.
Marciano connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Marciano lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Marciano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kerr misses with a body shot.
Marciano defending well as Kerr loads up on a big left hand.
Marciano throws a jab when Kerr was well out of range.#T3#
Marciano feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kerrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Marciano takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Marciano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marciano misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Marciano.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Marciano! But no joy.
Kerr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marciano misses with a kick to the body #TD#
so Kerr counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES2#
Marciano uses the cage to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A cross from Marciano lands.
Marciano drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kerr checks a low kick from Marciano.
Marciano scores with a leg kick.
Kerr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marciano. That's going to slow Kerr down.
Marciano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Marciano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marciano throws a looping overhand right but Kerr ducks down to avoid it.
Kerr tries to counter with a takedown but Marciano is quick to defend against it.
Kerr looks to throw the jab but Marciano is out of range.
Marciano listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kerr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marciano fakes the leg kick and cracks Kerr in the body.
Kerr is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kerr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kerr misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Marciano.#CL#
Kerr rushes Marciano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kerr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marciano backwards.
Kerr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerr cracks Marciano with a nice body shot.
Marciano tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rocco Marciano dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Kerr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A telegraphed right hand from Marciano misses the target.
Marciano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kerr throws out the jab.
Marciano throws a right and a left that Kerr avoids nicely.
Marciano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kerr.
Kerr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kerr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Marciano misses with a head kick.
It looked like Kerr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Marciano connects with a solid leg kick.
Marciano slips a jab from Kerr.#CL#
Kerr closes the distance and clinches.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr pushes Marciano back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marciano blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Marciano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerr throws a right hand that Marciano ducks under and follows up with a left that Marciano also avoids with ease.#T1#
Kerr misses the jab.
Kerr throws a looping overhand right but Marciano ducks down to avoid it.
Kerr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marciano can pounce on him.
The fighters circling - Marciano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marciano fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Marciano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marciano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Marciano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kerr. Kerr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kerr looks to throw the jab but Marciano is out of range.
Marciano bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kerr's head.
Kerr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kerr wants to clinch up but Marciano keeps it at a distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Marciano.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Marciano lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kerr has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kerr and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kerr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Marciano. That one must have hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr lands a nice shot that snaps Marciano's head back. #T2#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kerr, as that shot connected.
Marciano listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kerr has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Marciano.
Kerr takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marciano getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That kick from Marciano tenderised Kerr's leg. Kerr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice defenses there by Kerr.
Marciano throws a big shot that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Marciano. That snapped Kerr's head back.
Kerr slips under a jab from Marciano.
Kerr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Marciano darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Marciano scores with a nice strike.
A slow jab from Marciano misses its intended target.
Kerr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Marciano misses with a body kick.#T3#
Marciano misses with a straight right.
Kerr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kerr throws a hook but Marciano avoids it easily.
Marciano is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kerr with a body shot.
Marciano throws a shot from downtown. Kerr moves away and avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Kerr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kerr lands with an uppercut that bounces Marciano off the cage and back into range.
Marciano bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kerr's head backwards.
Kerr misses with a hook. Marciano ducked under it nicely.
Marciano staying out of range there.
Marciano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kerr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Marciano.
The fighters circling - Kerr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Marciano slips under a jab from Kerr.
Kerr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Marciano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kerr scrambles back to his feet.
Kerr moves out of range as Marciano strikes.
Kerr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kerr ducks under a wild hook from Marciano.#T4#
Marciano bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marciano thows a body kick. Kerr tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kerr throws a poor cross that misses
letting Marciano counter with a right hand.
Marciano has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marciano fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kerr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kerr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kerr throws a jab but it's blocked by Marciano.
Marciano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kerr.
Marciano misses the jab.
Kerr misses the jab.
Marciano throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kerr on the side of the head.
Marciano connects with a nice looking jab.
Kerr staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marciano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marciano throws a head kick that misses.
Marciano tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Marciano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kerr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rocco Marciano showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Marciano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marciano missing with a left hand there. Kerr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kerr throws out a powerful jab.
Kerr throws a right hand that misses
and Marciano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kerr fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marciano jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rocco Marciano seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marciano throws a hook but Kerr avoids it easily.
Nice body kick there by Marciano.
Marciano lands a nice shot that snaps Kerr's head back.
Marciano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kerr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Kerr darts in and clinches Marciano up against the cage.
Kerr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Kerr successfully pulls guard. #T1#
Marciano wants to get up but he can't break Kerr's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kerr is trying to keep Marciano in close.
Marciano wants to stand but Kerr has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kerr pulls Marciano in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr is trying to control the position but Marciano postures up. #SU2#
Marciano decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kerr, up you get!
Kerr takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kerr loads up on a big right hand but Marciano slips the punch.
Marciano cracks Kerr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Marciano. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kerr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Marciano throws a body shot but no joy.
Marciano takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kerr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marciano.
Kerr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marciano throws out the jab. #T2#
Marciano works Kerr's body with a nice hook.
Kerr throws a big shot that misses.
Marciano lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kerr's sensitive parts.
Marciano looks for the body kick but Kerr saw that one coming.
Marciano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kerr.
Kerr slips a straight right by Marciano.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marciano slips under a jab from Kerr.
Marciano slips a jab from Kerr.
Marciano throws a sloppy head kick and Kerr moves out of range easily.
Kerr slips a jab from Marciano.
An attempted straight right counter from Kerr misses the target.
Kerr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marciano. Marciano obviously looking to wear him down.
Marciano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marciano throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kerr feinted with a counter takedown.
Marciano throws a hook to the side of Kerr's head but Kerr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marciano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mark Kerr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Kerr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marciano.
Kerr throws a big shot that misses.
Marciano misses with a body kick.
Kerr tries to clinch up.
Marciano scores with a punch to the head.
Kerr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kerr tries to clinch up.
Kerr will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Marciano scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Marciano scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano moves out of range as Kerr strikes.
Marciano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kerr circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice uppercut there from Marciano.
Kerr has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Marciano.
Kerr takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Marciano throws a leg kick which misses Kerr's front leg but catches the back leg as Kerr tries to avoid it. #T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kerr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Marciano - that will leave a mark!
Kerr's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kerr blocks a jab.
Marciano throws a jab but it's blocked by Kerr.
Marciano swats away the attempt to clinch by Kerr.
Kerr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marciano to score with a decent uppercut.
Marciano lands a right hook to the body.
Kerr has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kerr moves away from the strike by Marciano.
A solid leg kick lands there for Marciano.
Kerr blocks a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Kerr misses the target.
Jab by Marciano.
Marciano blocks a jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rocco Marciano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Marciano winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocco Marciano!

Our winner, Rocco Marciano, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Gladiators 51 Silva v Perry 2     
Date:   Sep 29, 2017
#R1#
Kerr scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kerr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kerr swings widly with a right hand
and Ali counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ali takes a swing at Kerr's ribcage but misses.
Ali throws a lazy body kick #TD#
and Kerr counters with a single leg into guard. Ali didn't expect that.
Ali has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at DJs Locker. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Ali seems keen to control Kerr's posture.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Ali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ali is controlling Kerr's posture.
Kerr postures up in Ali's guard and throws a big left but Ali blocks it.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerr stands and throws Ali's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kerr misses with the ground and pound.#T1#
Kerr working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Kerr throws an elbow but Ali slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kerr tries to advance to mount but Ali denies him.
Kerr is chipping away with strikes.
Kerr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kerr grinds an elbow into Ali's temple.
Kerr fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Kerr trying to control the action but Ali is working from the bottom.
Kerr in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Ali wants to control but Kerr postures up.
Kerr creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ali sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ali takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Kerr throws a strike aimed at the side of Ali's head but Ali avoids it well.
Kerr throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kerr sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Ali is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kerr working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Ali is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The strikes coming from Kerr are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
An elbow from Kerr crashes against the mat.
Ali trying to remain calm as Kerr controls from the top position.
Kerr throws an elbow but Ali slips to the side and avoids it well.
Kerr working away.
Check out the look on Kerr's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kerr is trying to ground and pound but Ali uses the momentary lack of control by Kerr to regain half guard.
Kerr trying to control the pace. #T3#
Ali controlling the position well.
Kerr passes the guard and advances to mount!
Ali is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Kerr lands a big shot there that rocks Ali but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kerr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ali is looking to escape.
Kerr is landing with some decent strikes but Ali is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T4#
Kerr is landing with some decent strikes but Ali is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The referee warns Ali that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Kerr lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Ali is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr content just to control the position here.
Kerr in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kerr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ali is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Kerr connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kerr throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Ali because Kerr loaded up on that one.
Kerr throws some wild stikes that Ali manages to avoid easily.
Kerr working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
That's time! Kerr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Kerr takes the fight into the clinch.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Ali gets underhooks to prevent Kerr's takedown attempt.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Ali.
Ali wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kerr has him pressed against the cage.
Ali prevents a body shot from Kerr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ali working aggressively here.
Ali blocking some punches.
Ali tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside. #BC2#
Ali manages to break the clinch.
Ali ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ali tries a quick counter leg kick but Kerr is wise to it.#T1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Kerr darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Kerr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ali smiles and moves away.
Kerr throws an overhand right that lands on Ali's shoulder, as Ali tries to avoid the shot.
Ali wants to counter the offense by Kerr and move into the clinch position.
Kerr misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Kerr misses its intended target.
Ali lands a front kick.
Kerr tries to clinch up
enabling Ali to counter with a crisp jab.
Kerr lands a jab-cross combination. #T2#
Ali throws an off balance right hand
and Kerr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ali thinking.
Kerr swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ali.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kerr wants to clinch.
Kerr sets himself, and Ali steps forward looking for the clinch! Kerr avoids it this time.
Good exchange - Ali coming out on top.
Kerr lands a jab to the nose.
Kerr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kerr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ali uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kerr.
Mark Kerr is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Ali feints and then cracks Kerr's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kerr down.
Ali misses with a looping left.
Ali steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Kerr misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Ali holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Ali tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kerr.
Ali tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Ali prevents a body shot from Kerr.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land. #BC2#
Ali breaks from the clinch.
Ali throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kerr tries to counter with a takedown but Ali is quick to defend against it.
Kerr connects with a single shot there.#T4##CL#
Kerr rushes Ali and presses him up against the cage.
Ali blocks an uppercut.
Kerr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ali backwards. #CUT#
It looks like Haider Ali has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Ali fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ali.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ali blocks an uppercut.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike.
Kerr has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Kerr keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ali's efforts to push away.
Ali lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Ali.
Kerr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ali blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kerr misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Haider Ali's cut.
That's time! Kerr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL#
Kerr moves into the clinch.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Ali. #BC2#
Ali breaks from the clinch.
Ali tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kerr swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kerr lands with a cross.
Ali throws a solid leg kick but Kerr takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ali.
Kerr misses with a straight left.
Kerr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kerr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ali on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr throws a right and a left that Ali avoids nicely.
Kerr lands with a good body shot.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ali swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kerr looks to land a left hand but Ali moved out of range nicely.
Ali doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Kerr punishes Ali's body with a nice straight punch.
Kerr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ali can do to turn this around?
Kerr throws a shot from downtown. Ali moves away and avoids it.
Nice shot by Ali.
Kerr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kerr is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ali uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kerr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ali.
Kerr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ali manages to avoid it.
Ali misses the jab.
Ali moves out of range as Kerr strikes.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerr throws a lazy right hand but Ali sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kerr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kerr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ali.
Kerr is looking for a counter combo.#T2#
Ali throws a hook but Kerr avoids it easily.
Kerr tries to clinch there but Ali circles away.
Kerr lands a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by Kerr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kerr.
Ali looks to land a left hand but Kerr moved out of range nicely.
Ali moves away from the strike by Kerr.
Ali throws out a loose jab but Kerr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kerr throws an overhand right that lands on Ali's shoulder, as Ali tries to avoid the shot.
Ali tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kerr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ali.
Ali moves away from the strike by Kerr.
Ali tries to land a leg kick but Kerr saw it coming and moves away. #T3#
Kerr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Ali releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL#
Kerr instigates a clinch.
Ali blocking some punches.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Ali.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ali.
Haider Ali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short right from Kerr on the inside.
Ali prevents a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kerr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ali backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kerr creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Ali.
Mark Kerr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ali wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch on the inside from Ali fails to land. #T4#
Kerr lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ali to his knees! Kerr keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
An out of breath Mark Kerr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

 

Event: Gladiators 43 Jawbreak v Aoki     
Date:   Aug 18, 2017
#R1#
Kerr throws a lazy right hand but Goose sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kerr throws out a loose jab but Goose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goose was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big left from Goose misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Kerr as he connects with a hook.
Goose gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CL2#
Kerr closes the distance and clinches.
Goose throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Goose .
Goose misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kerr misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
Goose blocks a body shot from Kerr. #T1#
Goose lands a shot to the body.
Kerr can't find room to land a body shot as Goose controls the action.
Goose lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Goose can't find room to land a body shot as Kerr controls the action.
Kerr pushes Goose back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr struggles to land a body shot inside as Goose controls his hands.
Kerr tries to throw a body punch but Goose avoids it by throwing Kerr back against the cage.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Goose struggles to land a body shot inside as Kerr controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Goose tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goose has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Goose is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kerr is keeping busy.
Goose blocks an uppercut.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Goose lands a left hand.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr. #T2#
Kerr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Goose misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goose struggles to land a body shot inside as Kerr controls his hands.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Goose swings wildly with an uppercut but Kerr uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Goose tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goose .
Kerr lands with a left to the head.
Kerr misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goose .
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Goose .
Kerr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kerr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kerr. #T3#
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goose .
Goose tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Kerr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Goose lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Goose scores with a hook to the body.
Kerr blocking some punches.
Goose goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Goose misses with a punch on the inside.
Goose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Kerr.
Goose misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Goose takes a shot to the head.
Kerr blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Kerr fails to land. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goose .
Kerr has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Goose seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kerr can turn it around.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Goose lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Goose can't find room to land a body shot as Kerr controls the action.
Goose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Goose looking to slow down the pace here.
Goose blocking some punches.
Goose tries to work over Kerr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Goose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goose blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Goose fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
Goose prevents a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Goose uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Kerr jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Kerr takes the fight into the clinch.
Kerr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kerr lands with a right to the head.
Kerr misses with some punches.
Goose blocks an uppercut.
Kerr lands a body punch.
Goose blocking some punches.
Mark Kerr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Goose throws a head punch that misses.
A short uppercut from Kerr.
Goose tries to throw a body punch but Kerr avoids it by throwing Goose back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goose tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Kerr tries to work over Goose 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goose tries a body shot but Kerr blocks it.
Kerr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kerr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kerr gets through Goose 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Kerr lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Goose to his knees! Kerr keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: Gladiators 38 Jawbreak v Kolov     
Date:   Jul 20, 2017
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Kerr does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Kerr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brown, pushing him back against the cage.
Kerr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brown just stands there and leans against the cage.
Brown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD2#
Kerr pulls guard effortlessly.
Kerr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Kerr trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Kerr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerr is in close to Brown's body, working some short punches and elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kerr scoring with some ground and pound.
Kerr prevents Brown from getting back to his feet. #T1#
Kerr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kerr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brown's head.
Kerr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kerr is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brown is wriggling around but Kerr manages to pass to half guard.
Kerr working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Brown's thigh. Brown counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Kerr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kerr stops Brown from standing up.
Kerr postures up in Brown's guard and throws a big left but Brown blocks it.
Kerr throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
Kerr sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Kerr throws a big right hand that misses.
Kerr works over Brown with some ground and pound from guard.
Brown wants to stand but Kerr is controlling the position.
Kerr throwing strikes but missing.
Kerr postures up in Brown's guard and throws a big left but Brown blocks it.
Brown will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kerr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kerr throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Kerr controls from within his opponent's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kerr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brown works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kerr working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brown's head.
Kerr seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kerr trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Kerr gets to his feet and stands over Brown, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Brown felt that one! Kerr unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Brown from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
A relieved looking Mark Kerr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

 

Event: Gladiators 32 Simeonov v Kolov     
Date:   Jun 23, 2017
#R1#
Decent striking displayed by Kerr there.
Kerr scores with a punch to the head.
Kerr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sokolov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot lands for Kerr.#CUT2#
It looks like Aleksey Sokolov has been cut.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Sokolov.
Sokolov grinds an elbow into Kerr's temple.
Kerr keeps Sokolov under control for a moment.
Kerr is looking for a sweep.
Kerr manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sokolov's best efforts.
Kerr manages to get to full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sokolov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kerr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Kerr working over Sokolov with some ground and pound. Sokolov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Kerr slips a nice elbow through Sokolov's hands, connecting with Sokolov's forehead.
Kerr misses with a head shot. Sokolov uses the momentum to regain guard.
Kerr throwing strikes but missing.
Kerr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kerr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Sokolov can't keep his opponent in guard - Kerr advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sokolov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kerr.
Kerr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sokolov is trying to stand.
Kerr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sokolov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kerr on the ground.
Sokolov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kerr.
Kerr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Kerr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kerr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sokolov defending well though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kerr in particular looking to stall.
Sokolov is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Urban Achievers, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Kerr wants to control but Sokolov is keeping him busy.
Kerr working Sokolov over with strikes.
Sokolov wants to get back to his feet.
Kerr looks to land a strike but Sokolov avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Kerr is looking to work some ground and pound but Sokolov has wrist control.
Kerr throwing strikes from guard but Sokolov blocks nicely.
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Decent striking displayed by Kerr there.#CL2#
Kerr clinches. #T3#
Kerr blocking some punches.
Sokolov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sokolov.
Sokolov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sokolov.
Sokolov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sokolov blocks an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Sokolov.
Kerr misses with a punch to the body.
Sokolov blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Kerr.
Sokolov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kerr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sokolov goes for a double leg but Kerr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kerr continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksey Sokolov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Sokolov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sokolov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kerr is looking for a sweep.
Kerr keeps trying to improve his position.
Kerr manages to get back to half guard.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kerr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sokolov.
Sokolov slips a nice elbow through Kerr's hands, connecting with Kerr's forehead.
Kerr gets full guard.
Sokolov trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sokolov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kerr wants to sweep but no luck.
Sokolov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kerr seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sokolov trying to control but Kerr is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aleksey Sokolov's cut.
That's time! Sokolov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Sokolov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kerr throws a shot from downtown. Sokolov moves away and avoids it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sokolov.
Kerr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sokolov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Kerr gets caught flat footed, as Sokolov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Kerr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sokolov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr has control of Sokolov's left arm, preventing Sokolov from doing any damage. #T1#
Sokolov stands up over Kerr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kerr is on top in guard. #REVB#
Kerr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kerr landing some decent shots from guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kerr's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sokolov keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aleksey Sokolov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kerr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerr with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Kerr throws a big elbow that misses.
Kerr throws an elbow that misses. Sokolov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kerr's guard. Nice move by Sokolov!#REVR#
Kerr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sokolov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Kerr lands a couple of digs.
Sokolov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerr distracts Sokolov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Sokolov keeps moving.
Kerr loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kerr looking to sit in guard and control but Sokolov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Kerr keeping moving, preventing Sokolov from controlling successfully. #T3#
Sokolov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kerr pulls Sokolov in close to prevent any damage.
Sokolov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kerr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kerr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sokolov manages to get himself to full guard. #REVB#
Kerr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kerr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Sokolov keeps moving.
Sokolov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kerr throwing strikes but missing.
Kerr slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Sokolov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kerr with a nice head shot there.
Kerr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sokolov is keeping the position for now.
Kerr is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kerr throws a big elbow that misses.
Kerr postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Kerr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aleksey Sokolov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Sokolov looks for a takedown but Kerr sprawls well.
Sokolov shoots in for a takedown but Kerr shows good takedown defense.
Sokolov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sokolov with a jab.#CL2#
Kerr rushes Sokolov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kerr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kerr scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sokolov.
Kerr blocking some punches.
Kerr lands a nice uppercut.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kerr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kerr misses with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Kerr.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kerr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kerr misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr lands a left hand.
Kerr struggles to land a body shot inside as Sokolov controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Kerr.
Kerr tries to work over Sokolov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Kerr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kerr scores with a hook to the body.
Kerr digs a right hand underneath Sokolov's ribcage. Sokolov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kerr lands a body shot.
Good body shot from Kerr.
Kerr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sokolov backwards.
Kerr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kerr scores with a shoulder strike.
Sokolov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#CUT2#
Aleksey Sokolov's cut is getting worse.
Kerr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sokolovs head.
Kerr doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #KD2#
Kerr floors Sokolov with a big punch on the inside! Sokolov is trying to recover but Kerr dives into side control. #ROC2#
Sokolov is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerr working the ground and pound.
Oh Sokolov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kerr cracks Sokolov with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Kerr immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Sokolov is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Kerr!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Gladiators 21 Bravo vs Snot     
Date:   May 12, 2017
#R1#
Kerr doesn't manage to clinch there - Duggan circles away.
Kerr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Duggan. #CL2#
Kerr moves into the clinch.
Kerr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duggan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Duggan looking for a takedown.
Duggan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duggan.
Duggan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Duggan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kerr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kerr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duggans head.
A right handed body shot lands from Duggan.
Kerr has a couple of punches blocked by Duggan.
Duggan stalling in the clinch but Kerr improves position.
Duggan tries to work over Kerr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duggan misses with a punch on the inside.
Kerr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duggan misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kerr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #BC#
Duggan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kerr lands a jab to the head. #T1#
Kerr swats away the attempt to clinch by Duggan.
Kerr lands a really nice looking cross but Duggan seems unphased.
Kerr tries to clinch up.
Duggan quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Duggan swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Kerr pushes Duggan up against the cage in a clinch.
Kerr lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kerr.
Kerr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kerr lands with a left to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Kerr lands a shot to the body.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duggan blocking some punches.
Duggan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duggan blocking some punches.
Duggan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kerr or not. #T2#
Duggan tries to throw a body punch but Kerr avoids it by throwing Duggan back against the cage.
Duggan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Kerr misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Kerr.
Duggan lands with a light punch inside.
Duggan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kerrs head.
Duggan gets through Kerr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kerr swings wildly with an uppercut but Duggan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duggan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kerr's elbow.
Kerr throws a punch but it's blocked by Duggan.
Duggan throws a punch but it's blocked by Kerr.
Duggan blocking some punches.
Duggan misses with a body punch.
Duggan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Kerr.
Kerr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duggans head.
Kerr is working Duggan over against the cage.
Duggan is breathing heavily.#TD#
Duggan turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!#T3#
Duggan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kerr sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Duggan throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kerr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kerr tries to roll over but Duggan keeps him under control.
Duggan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kerr wants to control the action here but instead Duggan manages to pass to full mount!
Kerr is looking to improve his position but Duggan isn't that keen on the idea.
Duggan landing strikes from the mount.
Duggan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kerr is looking to improve his position but Duggan isn't that keen on the idea.
Duggan working away from the top, dropping strikes.#T4#
Duggan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kerr tries to hold on but Duggan pushes him away.
Kerr has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Kerr sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Duggan working over Kerr with some ground and pound. Kerr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kerr tries to roll over but Duggan keeps him under control.
Kerr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kerr trying to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duggan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Kerr is trying to hold Duggan in close to prevent damage but Duggan has managed to pass into half guard.
Kerr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Duggan.
Kerr avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Duggan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jim Duggan will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Duggan takes a swing at Kerr's ribcage but misses.
Duggan defending well as Kerr loads up on a big left hand.
Kerr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duggan.
Kerr misses the jab.
Duggan tried to score with a low kick but Kerr checks it.#CL2#
Kerr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kerr throws a head punch that misses.
Kerr prevents a body shot from Duggan.
Duggan is looking to control Kerr's arms but Kerr gets an underhook and turns him. Now Duggan has his back to the cage.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr working aggressively here.
Kerr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kerr misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duggan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kerr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kerr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duggan lands a hook that snaps the head of Kerr backwards.
Kerr lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
Duggan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duggan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1#
Duggan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kerr as he avoids it easily.
Kerr has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Duggan.
A chopping leg kick lands by Duggan.
Kerr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Duggan.#CL2#
Kerr rushes Duggan and presses him up against the cage.
Kerr blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Duggan on the inside.
Kerr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duggan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Duggan breaks from the clinch.
Duggan misses the shot to the body.
Kerr misses with an uppercut.
Duggan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kerr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though. #CUT2#
It looks like Jim Duggan has been cut.
Kerr is looking to clinch.
Mark Kerr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kerr looks to clinch #TD#
and Duggan counters with a shoot takedown. Kerr fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kerr looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kerr holds on and takes a little breather.
Kerr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Duggan wants to control from the top but Kerr keeps moving.
Kerr controls Duggan momentarily but Duggan frees himself.
Kerr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duggan is one step ahead there.
Kerr utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Kerr looking for a sweep. Not yet Kerr, not yet.
Duggan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kerr is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Kerr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kerr content to control rather than advance.
Kerr sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Duggan defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kerr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kerr working the head and body with strikes.
Kerr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Duggan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kerr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kerr's back!
Kerr is really stuck here.
Kerr grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #T4#
Kerr trying to control the hands but Duggan breaks the grip.
Kerr is in bad spot here.
Duggan lands with a hammerfist to the side of Kerr's head.
Duggan keeps control of the position as Kerr tries to break free.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duggan lands with a hammerfist to the side of Kerr's head.
Kerr rolls, trying to escape but Duggan keeps control of the position.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Duggan. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Kerr tries to break free.
Kerr grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Duggan scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Kerr is looking for a way out.
Duggan is riding his opponent, not letting Kerr buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jim Duggan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jim Duggan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Duggan shoots in but no luck this time.
Kerr scores with a nice right hand.
Kerr avoids the body shot from Duggan.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kerr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kerr tries to clinch #TD#
and Duggan counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kerr!
Kerr is looking for a sweep.
Duggan creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kerr sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Kerr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Duggan takes a little break here. Kerr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Duggan working the body and head with strikes. #T1#
Kerr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Duggan in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Kerr is looking for a sweep.
Kerr taking a bit of punishment here - Duggan scoring with strikes.
Kerr tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Kerr manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kerr is refusing to be controlled, as Duggan sits in half guard.
Jim Duggan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kerr wants to improve his position but Duggan is controlling well.
Kerr gets full guard.#T2#
Kerr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kerr is still trying to improve position.
Kerr wants to control the position but Duggan says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Duggan landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kerr is staying active underneath Duggan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kerr gets full guard.
Duggan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Duggan postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Duggan trying to control the position from guard on top but Kerr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Duggan puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Kerr punching from the bottom.
Mark Kerr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kerr wants to control but Duggan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jim Duggan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Kerr might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Duggan haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Kerr tries to get to full guard but Duggan has control of the leg.
Duggan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Duggan prevents Kerr from improving his position.
Kerr trying to control but Duggan postures up.
Duggan is keen to just control but Kerr is a slippery customer.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Duggan trying to control from Kerr's half guard. Kerr has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Kerr looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kerr is on top in guard. #REVB#
Kerr scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB#
Duggan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kerr looking to pass the guard.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Duggan here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Duggan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duggan trying to control the position.
Kerr makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kerr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jim Duggan.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Duggan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jim Duggan!

Our winner, Jim Duggan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

 

Event: Gladiators FN Pepper vs Aoki     
Date:   Mar 27, 2017
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Slater. Those never looked like landing.
Slater throws a shot from downtown. Kerr moves away and avoids it.
Slater looks to land a right hand but Kerr moved out of range.
Slater pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Kerr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slater, pushing him back against the cage.
Kerr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kerr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kerr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kerr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slater trying to stall but Kerr improves his position.
Slater fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
Kerr lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC2#
Slater is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr creates a little bit of space and unloads with a massive uppercut! Slater drops to the mat, out cold! Wow, that was brutal! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Kerr!
A victorious Mark Kerr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: SFC 9 Crow Vs Rodriguez     
Date:   Jan 21, 2017
#R1#
Kerr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Troeng to score with a decent uppercut.
Kerr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Troeng connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kerr scrambles back to his feet.
Kerr digs a good body shot into Troeng's ribs.
Kerr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Troeng moves away.
Kerr throws a lazy right hand but Troeng sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Troeng's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Troeng duly obliges.
Kerr looks to land a left hand but Troeng moved out of range nicely.
Troeng has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kerr moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Troeng cracks Kerr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kerr looks to land a left hand but Troeng moved out of range nicely.
Troeng lands a nice hook to Kerr's body. Kerr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick lands from Troeng.
Troeng lunges at Kerr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kerr's hand.
Kerr throws a right hand that misses
enabling Troeng to counter with a crisp jab.
Thor Troeng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Troeng finds it's target.
Kerr misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Good leg kick by Troeng there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Troeng misses with a wild combination.
Kerr throws a shot from downtown. Troeng moves away and avoids it.
Kerr misses with a looping left.
Kerr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Kerr tries for a takedown but Troeng circles away easily
and Troeng cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kerr misses with a straight left.
Troeng moves away from the strike by Kerr.
A punch lands to the side of Kerr 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Troeng feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kerr's calf.
A solid leg kick lands there for Troeng.
Thor Troeng is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice jab there from Troeng.
Kerr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Troeng can pounce on him. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Troeng throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Kerr pushes Troeng up against the cage in a clinch.
Troeng blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Troeng is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kerr working aggressively here. #BC#
Troeng pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Troeng uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Good exchange - Troeng coming out on top.
Troeng steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerr.
Kerr takes a swing at Troeng's ribcage but misses.
Troeng turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kerr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Troeng.
Troeng throws a good cross that connects.
Kerr misses the jab.
Troeng throwing a counter right hand but Kerr manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Troeng. Those never looked like landing. #T3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Troeng.
Troeng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kerr.
Nice body punch from Troeng.
Troeng scores with a jab to the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Troeng.
Kerr swings widly with a right hand
and Troeng counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Troeng lands a lovely overhand right.
Kerr misses with an uppercut
and Troeng cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kerr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kerr there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kerr throws a body punch but Troeng moves out of range.
Kerr throws the left hand but Troeng avoids the punch easily.
Troeng lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Troeng lands with a right hand.
Kerr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kerr takes one on the chin but keeps coming. #T4#
Kerr misses with a body shot.
Troeng fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kerr is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Troeng darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Troeng scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kerr throws a predictable looking body shot
and Troeng counters with a straight right hand.
Kerr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Troeng cracks Kerr with a good jab.
Kerr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kerr misses with a right hand
and Troeng counters with a leg kick.
Troeng ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice inside leg kick there by Troeng. That's going to slow Kerr down.
Kerr throws a sloppy body shot
and Troeng connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerr tries to bum rush Troeng with a series of wild strikes but Troeng uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Troeng connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kerr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Troeng counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thor Troeng dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Kerr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice shot by Troeng.
Kerr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Troeng manages to avoid it.
Troeng lands a jab to the nose.
Troeng throws a leg kick which misses Kerr's front leg but catches the back leg as Kerr tries to avoid it.
Troeng ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A cross from Troeng lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Kerr misses the target.
Thor Troeng is winning the standup battle so far.
Kerr stuns Troeng with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kerr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Troeng.
Kerr misses with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lazy left from Troeng finds it's target.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Troeng, right into the meat. #T1#
A big right from Kerr misses.
Troeng feints a jab promting Kerr to slip. Troeng then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kerr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Troeng lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kerr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kerr throws an off balance right hand
and Troeng counters with a right hand to the body.
Kerr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Troeng. Troeng obviously looking to wear him down.
Troeng moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kerr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kerr throws a right hand that misses
and Kerr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Kerr misses its intended target.
Troeng throws a good cross that connects.
Troeng lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Kerr moves into the clinch.#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Troeng fails to land.
Troeng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr pushes Troeng back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kerr digs a right hand into Troeng's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Troeng's gas tank.
Troeng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kerr can do to turn this around?
Kerr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #CUT2#
It looks like Thor Troeng has been cut.
Kerr misses with a punch on the inside.
Troeng blocks a body shot from Kerr.
Kerr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kerr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kerr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Troeng.
Kerr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Troeng backwards.
Troeng's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kerr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kerr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kerr lands a right hand. #ROC2#
Troeng is rocked!
Kerr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Troeng.#T3#
Kerr dips a shoulder and cracks Troeng with a mighty uppercut! Troeng falls back against the cage and Kerr unloads with a barrage of strikes! Troeng is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Kerr screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kerr!
Mark Kerr thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Dec 19, 2016
#R1#
Kerr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Crewman V displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kerr throws out the jab.
Crewman V swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Crewman V. Kerr shrugs it off though.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crewman V, as that shot connected.
Crewman V throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Crewman V smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Crewman V as he connects with a hook.
Kerr swings widly with a right hand
and Crewman V counters with a right hand to the body.
Kerr is breathing heavily.
Crewman V's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kerr under the eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crewman V throws a front kick that sends Kerr stumbling back into the cage.
A chopping leg kick lands by Crewman V.
Kerr takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheers as Crewman V lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kerr doesn't seem phased though.
Kerr throws a right hand that misses #KD2#
and Crewman V counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kerr! Crewman V lets Kerr back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Crewman V lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kerr at a distance. #T1#
Crewman V lands a nice looking body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crewman V, right into the meat.
Mark Kerr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crewman V connects with a crisp jab.
Crewman V throws a powerful right kick. Kerr tried to block low but the kick was high! Kerr was taken right off of his feet! Crewman V jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Expendable Crewman V!

 

 
 
 
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